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Ronald Acuña Jr. gave Braves fans another scare they desperately didn’t want

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Every time Atlanta Braves fans see Ronald Acuña Jr. walking off the field early, the reaction is immediate. Thankfully for Atlanta, the early update sounded far less severe than many initially feared.

The Braves announced during the game that Acuña was removed “as a precaution” because of pain in his left thumb.

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Every time Atlanta Braves fans see Ronald Acuña Jr. walking off the field early, the reaction is immediate. Hold your breath first.

Ask questions later. That is the reality that now follows one of baseball’s most electrifying stars after years of devastating injuries, lengthy recoveries and constant concern about whether his body can withstand the grind of another full season. So when Acuña exited Thursday night’s game against the Miami Marlins in the sixth inning, the panic understandably started almost instantly.