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The Voltueur of the Atlanta Braves superstar, Ronald Acuna Jr.
Acuna, 27, looked like not having jumped off. On the first ground, he saw the San Diego Padres starter, Nick Pivetta, the MVP NL 2023 demolished it with 467 feet for an imposing home run.
Acuna said he “had the feeling” that he could do something special when he returns.
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Ronald Acuna Jr. of Atlanta Braves famous in the canoe after hitting a Home Run in the first round of a baseball match against the Padres in San Diego, Friday, May 23, 2025 in Atlanta. (AP photo / Colin Hubbard)
“For me, it’s just the culmination of all the work I put,” he said.
Unfortunately for the brave, the solo circuit of Acuna was the only race they marked, while Pivetta closed the Braves offensive thereafter.
Pivetta ended up launching six sleeves while he dispersed four strokes and withdrew seven brave throats.
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Ronald Acuna Jr. of Atlanta Braves hits a home run in the first round of a baseball match against the Padres in San Diego, Friday, May 23, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP photo / Colin Hubbard)
Padres’ third goal player Manny Machado broke 1-1 equality in the ninth round with a Home Run solo by Raisel Iglesias to give the Padres an advance of 2-1 that they would not give up.
The loss drops the brave to 24-26, who are still trying to bounce after a start of 0-7. The team hopes that the return of Acuna will be able to help them take over the post-season claims.
“This is one of those players that you better not get a beer or something else, because you could miss something really cool, do you know?” Braves director Brian Snitker said.
Ronald Acuna Jr. of Atlanta Braves reacts after hitting a Home Run in the first round of a baseball match against the Padres in San Diego, Friday, May 23, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP photo / Colin Hubbard)
“I mean, it is this type of strength, I think, in the game. I think it will energize everyone. I’m going to energize fans. I’m going to energize their teammates.”
“It’s huge,” said the third goal player Austin Riley about Acuna’s return. “The talent is there. The energy it brings, having Ronald up there at the top of the programming. … He can change a game at any time.”
The Braves and the Padres will play the second match in their three -game series on Saturday at 4:10 p.m. He.
