Mattingly and the Marlins pitchers should all get bats to the knees

Aug 20, 2019
5:49:35pm

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#Braves' Acuña Jr. has 8 homers and 15 RBIs in 15 games vs. Marlins in 2019, and has hit a robust .336/.416/.709 w/ 15 homers and 33 RBIs in 34 career games against them. Yes, 15 homers in 34 games (134 at-bats). That includes 1 game where he was intentionally HBP on 1st pitch.
— David O'Brien (@DOBrienATL) August 20, 2019

https://twitter.com/DOBrienATL/status/1163938986638921729

And Acuna was hit with the first pitch of the game. So early the TV broadcast hasn't even showed it yet; not sure if they got it. This of course is the team that hit Acuna when he was on his homer tear last year.

Ronald Acuña Jr. gets hit one the first pitch. The #Braves were not pleased as warnings are issued. pic.twitter.com/UruPuUtimK
— FOX Sports: Braves (@FOXSportsBraves) August 20, 2019