The same assumption that Jarred Kelenic “always plays with his hair on fire” should be given to Acuña, who routinely shows just as much passion and intensity on the field.

Braves’ beat-writer Mark Bowman consistently reports that the club spent $17M to acquire Kelenic. I’m sure he’s correct, but arriving at that number must involve some hair-splitting.

ATLANTA — Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. called into question manager Brian Snitker’s reaction, or lack thereof, to an incident in Saturday’s game when Jarred Kelenic was thrown out at second ...

ATLANTA — Ronald Acuña Jr. watched with interest when Jarred Kelenic was thrown out at second base after failing to hustle out of the batter's box on a long drive in the Atlanta Braves' 4-3 win ...

Back in 2019, Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. was benched against the Dodgers when he watched a fly ball hit off the wall and had to settle for a long single. Come Saturday, Jarred Kelenic made a ...

Braves outfielder Jarred Kelenic got thrown out at second base after hitting a ball against the wall on Saturday because he didn’t run hard out of the box. Manager Brian Snitker left Kelenic in ...

Jarred Kelenic so busy admiring his hit — a wall-ball he clearly thought was a bomb — that he ran into the first out in the middle of a rally in a tie game. Braves should sit him the rest of ...

But Kelenic did tell reporters during the first week of Spring Training that he dealt with lingering ailments toward the end of the 2024 campaign. "Jarred Kelenic was playing through a few things ...

Ronald Acuña Jr. watched with interest when Jarred Kelenic was thrown out at second base after failing to hustle out of the batter's box on a long drive in the Atlanta Braves' 4-3 win over the ...