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Ronald Acuña Jr. leaves in middle of Braves-Royals inning with Achilles tightness after struggling to run down deep fly ball

Atlanta Braves All-Star Ronald Acuña Jr. left Tuesday's game against the Kansas City Royals in the middle of an inning after struggling to run down a deep fly ball.

Acuña Jr. jogged from his spot in the outfield then left to the Braves clubhouse with a trainer. Shortly after his exit, the Braves announced that Acuña was dealing with tightness in his right Achilles tendon.