The reigning World Series champion Atlanta Braves are off to a slow start this year. Maybe it’s a championship hangover, maybe it’s because Eddie Rosario is battling eye issues or maybe it’s just early in the season and there’s no need to overreact.
Either way, the 8-11 club just got massive boost on Thursday as superstar outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. returned from an ACL tear in his right knee last July.
Less than a year after the devastating injury, one of baseball’s most exciting players will step back on a Major League field and just about every fan of the sport is celebrating.