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Ronald Acuna Jr. exits the game after being hit by a pitch for the second time from Nationals pitcher Jake Irvin. This incident raises concerns as the Braves trail 3-2 in the sixth inning.
Acuna first took a 92 mph fastball in the fourth, but the second hit, a 91 mph pitch, strikes his left hand, causing visible pain. Fortunately, X-rays return negative, and he is listed as day-to-day. Acuna was on-deck when the sixth inning concluded but did not return, with Eli White stepping into right field.
Tensions escalate as Braves starter Bryce Elder hits Daylen Lile, leading umpires to warn both teams. Despite the drama, the Braves secure a 9-4 victory, showcasing their resilience in the face of injury concerns.
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