Ronald Acuña Jr. began his long recovery process after undergoing successful surgery

After undergoing surgery to repair the torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, Ronald Acuña Jr. is just beginning its long recovery process.

The Venezuelan slugger who makes a living in the group of Atlanta Braveswas injured on May 28, in a match in which his team faced the Pittsburgh Piratesnow he will have to take the time necessary to be able to be in shape and arrive in the best possible form for the start of the 2025 Major League season.

And before being out of action, The one from La Sabana had a batting average of .250, in addition to four home runs, 15 RBIs, 38 runs scored, 48 hits and 16 stolen bases..

After successfully completing his surgery, the Venezuelan baseball player received many messages from his fans, friends and coaches through social networks, a gesture that Acuña appreciated.

“It’s incredible all the support that my teammates, fans and the entire organization have given me. I have cried many times because I am the one who is abandoning them.“, he said.

Likewise, his wife María Laborte shared a story in which the Creole big leaguer can be seen recovering while sitting in a wheelchair. “Thank God you are so good to us”the post reads.

These types of injuries are not new for Acuña Jr., as it must be remembered that in 2018 he suffered a hyperextension in the same knee that kept him out of action for a month.