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Braves’ Marcell Ozuna issues strong reminder to rest of MLB amid Ronald Acuna Jr.’s injury

The Atlanta Braves topped the Washington Nationals 2-0 on Tuesday behind yet another home run from slugger Marcell Ozuna.

Ozuna, who has a 20-game on base streak, is carrying the Braves' offense as they have dealt with injuries to key players, including last year's NL MVP Ronald Acuna Jr. Ozuna leads the National League with 16 home runs. He's also hitting .309 with a 1.004 OPS.

After the game, Ozuna spoke about the Braves' injury situation, per the Associated Press:

“I have confidence all the time,” Ozuna said. “We have a very good team.