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Braves Place Acuña Jr. on 10-Day IL with Hamstring Strain

The Atlanta Braves have placed star right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. on the 10-day injured list due to a strained left hamstring.

The Atlanta Braves placed five-time All-Star Ronald Acuña Jr. on the 10-day injured list on Sunday with a strained left hamstring. The 2023 National League MVP left Saturday's game in the second inning after pulling up while running out a ground ball. ipl-cricket.in

The Braves, who owned the best record in baseball at 24-10, activated right-hander Spencer Strider from the injured list to make his season debut. They optioned Hunter Stratton to Triple-A and selected outfielder José Azócar's contract to replace Acuña.