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Sports · Baseball · published 2026-09-03 · via The Athletic

Acuña's 200th homer underscores comeback from injuries

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Ronald Acuña Jr. hit his 200th career home run, becoming the 10th Braves player to reach that mark. Despite a challenging season at the plate, the milestone highlights his perseverance through multiple injuries. Manager Walt Weiss praised Acuña's freakish talent and ability to achieve remarkable feats.

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Acuña's 904-game sprint to 200 homers and 200 steals surpassed Alfonso Soriano's previous record pace by 25 games. The blast traveled 379 feet off Max Kranick, and the Braves' win stretched their NL East lead to four

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