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Braves News: Reaction to Acuña’s extension, Mississippi roster loaded with prospects

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The Atlanta Braves dropped a bombshell during Tuesday’s off day announcing agreed to terms with outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. on an eight-year, $100 million dollar extension that will keep him in an Atlanta uniform through the 2026 season and contains a pair of club options for 2027 and 2028. It is the second largest contract in franchise history and the largest for a player with as little major league service time as Acuña has.

Reaction to Acuña’s contract extension

The Acuña extension also warranted an emergency Talking Chop podcast.