Acuna replaced in HR Derby by teammate Olson
Briefly

Ronald Acuña Jr. will not take part in the Home Run Derby, with Atlanta teammate Matt Olson stepping in as a replacement. Olson is a reserve infielder and will seek to be the first Atlanta player to win the Derby at home. He has 17 home runs this season. Other participants include players from various teams such as Brent Rooker, Byron Buxton, Junior Caminero, Jazz Chisholm Jr., Oneil Cruz, Cal Raleigh, and James Wood. The All-Star Game is set for Tuesday night.
Ronald Acuña Jr. will not participate in the Home Run Derby and is replaced by Atlanta teammate Matt Olson, who is vying for the title on home turf.
Olson aims to become the first Atlanta player to win the Home Run Derby, competing against participants from various teams including Minnesota's Byron Buxton and Pittsburgh's Oneil Cruz.
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