July 30: The Braves announced this morning that Acua has been placed on the injured list and that Kelenic has been recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett. July 29: The Braves are losing another star to the injured list. is headed to Connor Hughes Jersey the 10-day IL after making an early exit from tonights lo s in Kansas City, the team told reporters (including ). The club announced the injury as right Achilles tightne s. observed that the former MVP was in a walking boot postgame. Its the latest hit in an utter disaster of a season. The Braves are 16 games under .500. Theyre almost certainly going to trade and in the next two days. Acua had been one of the few bright spots. The superstar outfielder is hitting .306/.429/.577 with 14 homers in 55 games since returning from his second ACL tear. Hes now headed back to the IL, where he joins , , , and . This shouldnt have any impact on the teams deadline plans. The Braves are long buried in the playoff race, so their impending free agents were getting dealt regardle s. They obviously werent going to entertain offers on Acua. The team will provide a timeline after he goes for further testing in the next few days. Theres no reason to take any chances with another lower body injury for the face of the franchise in a lost season. finished tonights game in right field. Hell probably get the majority of the playing time. The Braves have and as depth outfielders on the 40-man roster. Kelenic is batting .217 in Triple-A and trending towards a non-tender. The 24-year-old Rodrguez, who signed a split deal as a minor league free agent last offseason, carries a .276/.348/.347 line over 82 Triple-A contests. He has never appeared in the big leagues. David Reinbacher Jersey