Atlanta Braves: Social media buzz after Acuna wins Rookie of the Year

Here’s a sampling of what was said on social media Monday after Ronald Acuna of the Braves was named National League Rookie of the Year:

YOUR 2018 National League Rookie of the Year: @ronaldacunajr24!#ChopOn pic.twitter.com/aQh9yVhezN
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) November 12, 2018

Ronnie ROY.

Your 2018 NL Rookie of the Year: @ronaldacunajr24. pic.twitter.com/7b6UX7EIR9
— MLB (@MLB) November 12, 2018

.@Braves slugger @ronaldacunajr24 is the 2018 @officialBBWAA NL Rookie of the Year! pic.twitter.com/monxDwz4Wy
— MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) November 12, 2018

Ronald Acuña captured 27 of 30 first-place votes for NL ROY, adding another honor to his ever-growing list at 20 years old. https://t.co/oYbo0mCmpu
— Gabe Burns (@GabeBurnsAJC) November 12, 2018

In 2017, Ronald Acuña Jr. was breaking out in the #Braves system. Now, he's the NL Rookie of the Year. Read about his journey to this crown.
👉 https://t.co/KsZi9JLjdt pic.twitter.com/nesPbM0UF2
— Minor League Baseball (@MiLB) November 12, 2018

He started 2018 as a Striper, and ended it as the National League Rookie of the Year!

Congratulations to #Braves OF Ronald Acuña Jr.! pic.twitter.com/Zur4UBTpEv
— Gwinnett Stripers (@GoStripers) November 13, 2018

⚾ 🙌 🎉 The legend grows! Congratulations to the phenomenal Ronald Acuña, Jr. - The 2018 National League Rookie of the Year! #ChopOn

He's the 8th @Braves player to win the honor and 1st since 2011 (Craig Kimbrel)!

Acuña hit .293 and crushed 26 HR! https://t.co/2412aPX0XI pic.twitter.com/PFggYpGlJt
— WSB-TV (@wsbtv) November 12, 2018

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