We’re getting so, so close to having Ronald Acuña Jr. back in big-league action, and baseball will be better off for it.
Just look at how his rehab assignment is going.
The Atlanta Braves star is down in Triple-A with the Gwinnett Stripers to get some rehab work in after suffering a torn ACL before the All-Star break last season. Acuña, who is expected to return to the Braves in early May, hit a double off the wall in Tuesday’s game. And on Wednesday, he was back to bringing the charisma that baseball sorely missed in his absence.
