ATLANTA -- Braves phenom Ronald Acuna Jr. one-upped himself after an incredible feat on Monday by leading off a third consecutive game with a home run on Tuesday night against the Marlins. Acuna, who homered in the first inning in both ends of Monday's doubleheader, has now gone deep in seven of his last eight games.
Acuna also tied for the all-time Braves record by homering in a fifth straight game.
CINCINNATI -- Indians manager Terry Francona was exchanging text messages on Tuesday afternoon with pitcher Trevor Bauer, who was back in Cleveland to have his right ankle examined.