Overview

• Acuña was scratched from Tuesday’s lineup against the Athletics just before first pitch due to lower back tightness
• The Braves removed him from the lineup and plan to re-evaluate him over the next few days
• Eli White took over in right field and Jurickson Profar was promoted to the leadoff spot
• If cleared, Acuña is scheduled to compete in Monday’s Home Run Derby and start the All-Star Game in Atlanta
• A’s shortstop Jacob Wilson exited with a left wrist contusion after being hit by a pitch and is under examination