Dubón's time to continue with Acuña injury

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Atlanta Braves
NEWS: Atlanta placed Ronald Acuña Jr. on the 10-day IL with a strained left hamstring and recalled first baseman Rowdy Tellez.
IMPACT: Medium
BHQ SPIN: Reportedly the injury is not believed to be serious, but it is Acuña’s second trip this season to the IL due to a left hamstring injury. We’ve cut Acuña’s playing time projection to 75%, and we will be monitoring his injury situation going forward. This likely means more OF time for Mauricio Dubón and Eli White in the short term. Tellez is only an option in the field at first base, so with Matt Olson there, he will be limited to action as a pinch-hitter or perhaps as a DH.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
NEWS: Placed Oneil Cruz on the 10-day IL with two...

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