Braves activate Ronald Acuna from IL, promote pitching prospect Ian Anderson for debut vs. Yankees – ESPN

The Atlanta Braves restored star outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. from the 10-day hurt list on Tuesday.
Acuna has not played considering that Aug. 10 due to a sticking around wrist concern. The 2018 National League Rookie of the Year is batting.258 with 4 crowning achievement and nine RBIs in 18 video games this season.
In addition to triggering Acuna, the Braves are likewise calling leading pitching possibility Ian Anderson, who will make his big league launching when he starts Tuesdays game versus the New York Yankees.
Anderson, 22, was the 3rd total pick in the 2016 draft and went 7-5 with a 3.38 ERA last season in the minors. The right-hander had 172 strikeouts over 135 2/3 integrated innings at Double-A Mississippi and Triple-A Gwinnett.
Atlanta likewise optioned right-hander Touki Toussaint and catcher Alex Jackson to the teams alternate training website in order to make space on the lineup for Acuna and Anderson.