When the Braves signed Jurickson Profar earlier this week, it looked like big trouble for outfielder Jarred Kelenic. However, the front office says that Kelenic will get every opportunity to win a job in right field,

Kelenic is slated to compete for playing time in right field until Ronald Acuna (knee) returns, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports. New signee Jurickson Profar is slated for everyday playing time in left field,

In light of Ronald Acuna Jr. not being available when Opening Day hits, the Atlanta Braves has addressed their outfield by signing Jurickson Profar to a three-year, $42 million, deal on Thursday.

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (knee) is expected to miss the first month or so of the 2025 season while recovering from ACL surgery on his left knee, which is the second ACL surgery after he tore his right ACL back in 2021,

At this time last year, the Atlanta Braves were hoping Ronald Acuña Jr. could win back-to-back ... to be manned by Bryan De La Cruz and Jarred Kelenic, neither of whom had league-average stats ...

With Ronald Acuña Jr. not expected in the Opening Day lineup ... has spent the majority of his career in left field, where Jarred Kelenic is presently slated to start. Before the Profar signing ...