Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna was in the lineup on Sunday for the team’s decline to the Houston Astros and was hearing it from the house crowd pursuing his latest lawful troubles.

Ozuna was booed by enthusiasts at Truist Park. He was in the outfield for the sport in his initially physical appearance due to the fact a DUI arrest early Friday. He struck out in both of those at-bats and was eradicated in the seventh inning.

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Atlanta Braves' Marcell Ozuna, waves from the dugout for the duration of a baseball sport versus the Houston Astros Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, in Atlanta. (WHD Picture/John Bazemore)

"It’s sort of motivating, just really don't pay attention to what they say and retain my head up and do my ideal," Ozuna reported immediately after the activity, via the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "Whatever the lovers say which is damaging, I just ignore it and set it away."

Braves manager Brian Snitker mentioned "we experienced to engage in someone in still left." Ronald Acuna Jr. was serving as the selected hitter. The Astros would get the activity 5-4 to prevent the sweep.

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Atlanta Braves' Marcell Ozuna, ideal and catcher William Contreras (24) enjoy from the dugout through a baseball game from the Houston Astros Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, in Atlanta. (WHD Photograph/John Bazemore)

Ozuna was billed with driving beneath the affect of alcoholic beverages on Friday morning. It was the second arrest in as many many years for the Braves participant. He was arrested in May well 2021 on expenses of aggravated assault by strangulation and battery right after police officers said they witnessed hm attacking his wife. Individuals charges were being dropped just after he finished a pretrial diversion method.

On Friday, Ozuna was charged with DUI and failure to keep lane and was launched on $1,830 bond.

"The Atlanta Braves are knowledgeable of Marcell Ozuna’s arrest this early morning and are even now accumulating all the information pertaining to the incident," the Braves stated in a statement. "Our firm takes these issues pretty severely and are of course let down by the condition. As this is a lawful matter, we will have no even more comment until the course of action is comprehensive."

Atlanta Braves Marcell Ozuna watches engage in from the dugout in the fourth inning of a baseball recreation in opposition to the Houston Astros Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, in Atlanta. (WHD Image/Hakim Wright Sr.)

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Ozuna is in the next calendar year of his four-calendar year, $65 million deal. He strike .338 and led the National League with 18 homers and 56 RBIs in 2020, but his batting regular has dipped underneath .215 for the 2nd straight time.

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