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Ronald Acuña Jr. Breaks Atlanta Braves' Stolen Base Record

Acuña surpasses Rafael Furcal's record with his 190th steal during a game against the Marlins.

  • Ronald Acuña Jr. achieved a new Atlanta Braves record by stealing his 190th base, surpassing Rafael Furcal's previous record of 189.
  • The record-breaking moment occurred in the first inning of a game against the Miami Marlins, contributing to a Braves victory.
  • Acuña was unaware he was close to setting the record, a fact he discovered post-game.
  • Following a historic 40-homer, 70-steal season last year, Acuña continues to aim for high performance and team success.
  • He is now chasing further records, with Herman Long holding the overall franchise record at 434 steals.
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