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Atlanta Braves moving Acuna, Jr to leadoff is paying dividends

Related Topics: Dividend, Lead off

There’s no question among almost everyone in baseball that Ronald Acuna, Jr. is a stud, and potential star in the making. However, his rookie campaign got of to a sluggish start. He began the season in Gwinnett and struggled to find himself for a while. Once he found a rhythm, he was on his way to the Atlanta Braves.

Acuna, right now, is on a hot streak, but it wasn’t that way just a month ago. Before the All-Star break, Acuna had hit in the 2nd, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 9th spots in the lineup.