Acuña makes history, Wild-card races tighten, Clippers lose five first-round picks

Ronald Acuña Jr became the fastest player to reach 200 career homers and 200 steals as Atlanta blanked Washington. Toronto moved within one-and-a-half games of Cleveland while Arizona took a half-game National League wild-card lead. The Clippers lost five first-round picks and received a $30M fine as Steve Ballmer was suspended and Kawhi Leonard was fined $700,000. Produced by Digital Saffron with human oversight and AI assistance.