First Major League matchup between the Acu\u00f1a brothers… Ronald and Luisangel \ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddea\u2764\ufe0f<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nWith different career stages, the clash highlighted both Ronald’s consolidation as a baseball superstar and the steady rise of Luisangel, who has earned a starting position at second base for the Mets.\n\nIn the 2025 season so far, Ronald boasts an impressive batting average of .392, with 7 home runs and 13 RBIs in just 22 games, after rejoining the team on May 23rd. For his part, Luisangel is batting .248, with 6 RBIs, 11 stolen bases and 35 hits, establishing himself as a young and fast piece of the New York team.\n\nThis matchup symbolized much more than a game. It was a tribute to family effort, Venezuelan talent, and the shared dreams between brothers who are making history in the Major Leagues today.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fraternal Duel: The Acu\u00f1a Brothers Make History in Major League Baseball Truist Park witnessed a historic moment in Major League Baseball. For the first time, Venezuelan brothers Ronald Acu\u00f1a Jr. and Luisangel Acu\u00f1a faced each other on the field as rivals, in a match between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets. This highly […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997],"tags":[747,4283,344,1768],"class_list":{"0":"post-11274","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nationals","8":"tag-braves","9":"tag-luisangel-acuna","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-ronald-acuna-jr"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11274\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}