The Atlanta Braves are getting their superstar outfielder, Ronald Acuña Jr., back on Friday, after a lengthy rehab that took nearly a year. Acuña suffered a torn ACL last season that required surgery. Acuña was rehabbing with Triple-A Gwinnett before being scratched on Thursday night with the indication that he would be activated Friday.

Playing his first game in nearly a calendar year on Friday night, the former National League MVP went 2-for-4 with a home run as the Atlanta Braves lost to the San Diego Padres.

Ronald Acuña Jr. is back. Following Atlanta’s 10-inning 8-7 loss to Washington on Thursday night, manager Brian Snitker shared the news fans had been waiting for: Acuña was being activated off the injured list ahead of the Braves’ series opener vs.

Former New York Yankee Alex Verdugo may soon be looking for a new team after Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. came back after a year-long injury.

Here, under the Matt Snyder byline on CBS Sports, Friday means it's time for another installment of picks, or, as I like to call this little exercise, Friday Night lines.  I'm here to wish you another very happy Friday,