Impact Acuna wasn't injured badly enough that the Braves feared he could cause long-term damage, so he played through the issue, knowing that he could heal over the offseason. That perhaps explains why he hit a disappointing .217/.333/.370 in 12 playoff games. It doesn't sound as if the injury is expected to affect him heading into next season.

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Bellinger HR sends Dodgers to 3rd World Series in 4 years Cody Bellinger hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the seventh inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers advanced to the World Series for the third time in four years by topping the Atlanta B...

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Ronald Acuña Jr. RBI double cuts Dodgers' NLCS Game 6 lead over Braves to 3-1

3 DAYS AGO • Fox Sports

Clayton Kershaw chased from NLCS Game 4 as Braves explode for six-run sixth inning

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Dodgers Dominate With Record-Setting Night An offensive onslaught for the history books got the Dodgers right back into the NLCS. Here's what happened in Game 3.

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Freeman, Albies HR again, Braves hang on for 2-0 NLCS lead Freddie Freeman and Ozzie Albies homered again, rookie Ian Anderson extended his postseason scoreless streak in an abbreviated start and the Atlanta Braves just held on for an 8-7...

6 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Freddie Freeman two-run homer gives Braves 2-0 lead over Dodgers in NLCS Game 2

OCTOBER 13 • Fox Sports

Ronald Acuña Jr.'s swing and why it makes him a superstar -- David Ortiz breaks it down

OCTOBER 13 • Fox Sports

Acuña confident vs. LA thanks to clutch slam Ronald Acuña Jr. already stands as the youngest player to ever hit a leadoff homer in the postseason. The Braves outfielder gained this stat...

OCTOBER 11 • MLB.COM

Acuña confident vs. LA thanks to clutch slam Ronald Acuña Jr. already stands as the youngest player to ever hit a leadoff homer in the postseason. The Braves outfielder gained this stat...

OCTOBER 11 • MLB.COM

Ronald Acuña Jr. motors from first to home thanks to Magneuris Sierra's error, Braves up 5-0

OCTOBER 8 • Fox Sports

Braves, Marlins react to Ronald Acuña Jr. hit by pitch: 'If he's ready to fight, I'm ready to fight too'

OCTOBER 6 • Fox Sports

Trevor Bauer backs Ronald Acuña Jr. and wants Marlins to let the kids play Trevor Bauer surprisingly sides with Ronald Acuña Jr. over the Miami Marlins. Even Trevor Bauer understands the importance of Ronald Acuna J...

OCTOBER 6 • FANSIDED.COM

Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. taunts Marlins on social media after Game 1 plunking The outfielder's career numbers against Miami are staggering.

OCTOBER 6 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Numbers confirm Marlins really do hate Ronald Acuña Jr. The Miami Marlins love hitting Ronald Acuña Jr. with baseballs like no other team. When Ronald Acuña Jr. steps in the batter's box vs. the M...

OCTOBER 6 • FANSIDED.COM

Ronald Acuña Jr., Braves explode late, top Marlins 9-5, take 1-0 NLDS lead

OCTOBER 6 • Fox Sports

Ronald Acuña Jr. hit by pitch after homering as tensions flare between Braves and Marlins

OCTOBER 6 • Fox Sports

Ronald Acuña Jr. lead-off homer gives Braves early 1-0 lead over Marlins in NLDS Game 1

OCTOBER 6 • Fox Sports

Ronald Acuña Jr. ending Marlins season would be sweet justice Ronald Acuña Jr. is public enemy No. 1 for the Miami Marlins, and he can end them. Ronald Acuña Jr. is beloved by the Atlanta Braves, but re...

OCTOBER 3 • FANSIDED.COM

Ronald Acuña Jr. and Trevor Bauer are grilling up some pretty juicy Twitter beef The two traded shots at one another after the Braves eliminated Reds from the Wild Card Series.

OCTOBER 2 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Grabs three hits in series clincher Acuna went 3-for-5 with an RBI double in Thursday's series-clinching Game 2 win over the Reds in the NL Wild Card Series.

Impact The 22-year-old opened the scoring in the bottom of the fifth inning, doubling in Austin Riley. He certainly looks quite healthy after being scratched with a minor wrist issue ahead of the regular-season finale. Acuna now owns a .333/.412/.644 slash line in 11 career postseason games.

OCTOBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Leading off in Game 1 Acuna (wrist) is leading off and starting in center field Wednesday in Game 1 against the Reds.

Impact He missed the season finale with left wrist irritation but will start Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series as expected. Acuna hit .256/.400/.620 against right-handed pitchers this season. Righty Trevor Bauer is starting for Cincinnati. Bauer held right-handed batters to a .146/.205/.220 line this season.

SEPTEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta will host Cincinnati in the NL wild-card game The will take a series lead into Game 1 of the NLWC

SEPTEMBER 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Notes: Acuña Jr. back in lineup for NL WCS Braves manager Brian Snitker calmed some nerves when he said Ronald Acuña Jr. will be at the top of the lineup and Chris Martin will be avai...

SEPTEMBER 29 • MLB.COM

Expected to play Wednesday Acuna (wrist) is expected to play in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series on Wednesday, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports.

Impact Acuna was scratched from Sunday's regular-season finale with left wrist irritation, but his absence from the lineup was considered precautionary. Manager Brian Snitker confirmed after the game that he expects that he'll take the field for the first game of the postseason Wednesday.

SEPTEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

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