Freddie Freeman 'looks good in blue,' makes spring debut for Los Angeles Dodgers
on Tuesday afternoon. A"Fre-ddie!" chant materialized nonetheless, filling the Dodgers' spring training complex with a sound that was exclusive to the people of Atlanta for the past dozen years.Freeman, a product of Orange County, has gone from tormenting his hometown team to joining it with a six-year, $162 million contract that has probably solidified the Dodgers as the fiercest offense in the sport. Freeman himself, however, is still sorting through it all.
"Everything's just new," Freeman said after lining an opposite-field single and grounding out in his two plate appearances against the"Once he's here, it's pretty easy -- it's baseball," Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said."But there's a heavy heart in there, there's a lot of emotions. You're with a team for 15 years, so I still think that he's still trying to sift through those emotions.
Roberts has about a half-dozen iterations of his lineup written out, but all of them include Freeman batting either second or third. The only question at the top, it seems, is whether
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