{"id":457333,"date":"2023-08-29T10:41:31","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T06:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=457333"},"modified":"2023-08-29T10:41:31","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T06:41:31","slug":"braves-demolish-rockies-14-4-as-acuna-notches-4-hits-and-5-rbis","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/braves-demolish-rockies-14-4-as-acuna-notches-4-hits-and-5-rbis\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves demolish Rockies 14-4 as Acuna notches 4 hits and 5 RBIs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Atlanta Braves sank the Colorado Rockies in a convincing fashion 14-4 on Monday night.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">Win #85! \ud83e\udee1<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ForTheA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ForTheA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pEiL5zcqqn\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/pEiL5zcqqn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Atlanta Braves (@Braves) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Braves\/status\/1696365872045027508?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Ronald Acuna Jr. was the star of the show as his career-equaling 4 hits and 5 RBIs inspired Atlanta to a commanding victory over their opponent.<\/p>\n<p>With this game the Venezuelan is now only one homer away from becoming the first 30\/60 player.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old will certainly remember this match as he had to experience an unpleasant incident, where a fan invaded the pitch, knocking him down, before security people intervened.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was a little scared at first,\u201d Acu\u00f1a said \u201cI think the fans were out there and asking for pictures. I really couldn\u2019t say anything because at that point, security was already there and we were already kind of tangled up, but security was able to get there and everything\u2019s OK. We\u2019re all OK and I hope they\u2019re OK.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, Acu\u00f1a became the fourth player 25 or more homers and 60 or more steals, joining Hall of Famers Joe Morgan (1973, \u201976) and Rickey Henderson (1986, \u201990) along with Eric Davis (1986).<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  id=\"_ytid_69111\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"  data-origwidth=\"800\" data-origheight=\"450\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EAX5O4ihWt8?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;controls=1&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"YouTube player\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/EAX5O4ihWt8\/maxresdefault.jpg\" title=\"\"><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Atlanta Braves sank the Colorado Rockies in a convincing fashion 14-4 on Monday night. 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