October 13, 2025
Ronald Acuña Will Be Back in NL MVP Race for Atlanta Braves in 2026
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Ronald Acuña Jr.'s 2025 season: A triumphant return or cause for concern? The Atlanta Braves superstar's performance raises questions about his future MVP potential. Jake Mastroianni dissects Acuña's impressive .290/.417/.518 slash line, 21 home runs, and 9 stolen bases in just 95 games. The analysis covers his post-injury comeback, controversial social media comments, and intriguing batting position stats. Mastroianni explores the pros and cons of Acuña's season, including his power resurgence and defensive metrics. Looking ahead to 2026, Mastroianni predicts Acuña's baseline performance and discusses strategies to keep him healthy. Will the dynamic outfielder reclaim his spot in the MVP conversation? Tune in for an in-depth breakdown of Acuña's 2025 campaign and bold predictions for his future with the Atlanta Braves. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONMLB to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. PrizePicks — Run Your Game. Click Link Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONMLB Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONMLB at https://monarchmoney.com/lockedonmlb for 50% off your first year. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.