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Ronald Acuña shows power resurgence for Braves in August

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 1:13 AM

Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Ronald Acuña shows power resurgence for Braves in August
Summary

Ronald Acuña of the Atlanta Braves is experiencing a strong performance in August, hitting.265 with four home runs in seven games. After struggling with injuries earlier in the season, Acuña has hit safely in seven of his last eight games, marking his longest hit streak since September of the previous season. The Braves lead the NL East and hope Acuña's momentum will bolster their playoff push. Additional support comes from teammates Michael Harris and Austin Riley, who are both performing well this month.

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  • •Acuña is hitting.265 with four home runs in August.
  • •His seven-game hit streak is his longest since last September.
  • •Atlanta leads the NL East and seeks to solidify their playoff position.
  • •Michael Harris and Austin Riley are also contributing offensively.
  • •The Braves added Tyler Mahle and Brent Suter at the trade deadline.
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  • 1:13 AMYahoo Sports — Ronald Acuña Heating Up as Braves Make Push for MLB Playoffs
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Atlanta’s superstar overcomes early injury woes with a surging August hit streak, powering a potent lineup as the division leaders sharpen their championship form for October.

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