Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. Out for 2024 Season with Torn ACL
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Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. has suffered a complete tear of the ACL in his left knee, requiring season-ending surgery. The injury occurred during a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates when Acuña's knee buckled while attempting to retreat to second base. This is the second ACL tear for Acuña, who previously tore his right ACL in 2021. Despite initial hopes for a less severe injury, an MRI confirmed the worst, marking a significant setback for the Braves and their dynamic outfielder.
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