Ever since his second yr within the MLB, Freddie Freeman has made a reputation for himself as probably the greatest heavy hitters. His first full season with the Los Angeles Dodgers noticed him bomb 21 house runs whereas slashing .325/.407/.511. A number of Silver Slugger awards have discovered their solution to the 33-year-old.
On a present Dodgers roster that’s a lot youthful than regular, Freeman finds himself as not solely one of many remaining stars but additionally one of many solely veterans. Though LA parted methods with a very good quantity of expertise over the offseason, many analysts nonetheless paid their respects to them as contenders as a result of he stays with them.
We’re presently eight video games into the 2023 season and though Freeman has nonetheless been very productive on the plate garnering 11 hits in 30 at-bats, the house runs haven’t been stacking up fairly but as he has solely linked on one to this point. Historical past exhibits us they’re sure to come back finally and Freeman himself revealed that he’s been doing all the pieces in his energy to start out slugging once more.
“Each homer is alright. I don’t care the place it goes,” stated Freeman. “I’ve been working to attempt to discover it once more. I’m working rather a lot within the cage with RVS [Robert Van Scoyoc], Aaron [Bates] and JT [Watkins]. Simply making an attempt to remain up by the center. I’ve been type of topping some balls to the correct aspect, so good begin to the highway journey.”
(By way of Sportsnet LA)
Freeman has in a position to benefit from pitches even with out knocking them out of the park. He’s identified for with the ability to flip even the worst of throws into hits and I’m absolutely assured he’ll get again in his groove quickly.
Will Smith and Trayce Thompson are taking good care of enterprise for him proper now within the meantime. They each lead the Dodgers in house runs thus far with three every.
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