Acuña Needs a Reset | Atlanta Braves News

Atlanta Braves News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 28, 2026 · 1m

Ronald Acuña Jr. is hitting a rough patch since returning from injury, struggling with his bat and power while the Braves push against the Dodgers — he’s just 1-for-5 in the series. Manager Walt Weiss pulled him from the starting lineup to let him reset mentally, citing pressure and chasing bad pitches. He’s still ready off the bench, but this break might be exactly what he needs before facing Yamamoto’s fastball-heavy arsenal — and fans are watching closely to see if this pause sparks a comeback. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise…