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sports2 years ago

Ronald Acuña Jr. Joins Exclusive 40-40 Club in MLB History

Ronald Acuña Jr became the fifth player in MLB history to join the exclusive 40-40 club, hitting his 40th home run of the season for the Atlanta Braves to go along with his 68 stolen bases. Acuña is a leading contender for the NL MVP award and already holds the record for being the only player in MLB history with 30 homers and 60 stolen bases in one season.

sports2 years ago

Ronald Acuña Jr. Makes MLB History with 40-40 Season

Ronald Acuña Jr. of the Atlanta Braves became the fifth player in MLB history to achieve a 40-40 season, hitting his 40th home run and stealing his 40th base in a game against the Washington Nationals. Acuña joins Alfonso Soriano, Alex Rodriguez, Barry Bonds, and Jose Canseco in this exclusive club. At just 25 years old, he is also the first player to have 160 home runs and 160 stolen bases at his age. Acuña is a leading contender for the National League MVP award, with impressive batting statistics to support his case.