Acuna went 1-for-5 with a stolen base in Monday's win over the Marlins.

Acuna went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a run scored in Saturday's win over the Rangers. He also drew a walk and was hit by a pitch.

Acuna went 2-for-5 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 5-4 extra-inning win over the Astros.

Acuna went 2-for-4 with a walk, a run scored and two stolen bases in Friday's 8-1 win over the Marlins.

Acuna (knee) went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Rays.

Acuna (knee) will start at designated hitter and bat leadoff Thursday in Atlanta's Grapefruit League game against the Rays, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.

Acuna (knee) took live batting practice again Monday, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.

Atlanta manager Brian Snitker downplayed the idea that Acuna might run less this season due to his spring knee issue, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports. "He's still young and he's still at an age where he can still [steal a lot of bases]," Snitker said Thursday. "He's going to reach a time where he's going to slow down on his own. For now, you've just got to let a kid like that loose and let him play his game."

Acuna (knee) will take batting practice on the field Thursday, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.

Dr. Neal ElAttrache confirmed Acuna's diagnosis of irritation in the meniscus of his right knee after examining the outfielder Monday night. Acuna will gradually increase baseball activities and is expected to be ready for Opening Day.