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The Los Angeles Dodgers couldn’t have gotten off to a greater begin to the season. They’re a whopping 8-0 and have regarded like world-beaters in practically each side.
Baseball’s uniquely lengthy season signifies that each workforce could have some zany storylines all year long. And, the Los Angeles Dodgers have their first one of many yr as star 1B Freddie Freeman is on the injured checklist for a wild motive.
Freeman, a future Corridor of Fame choice who hit one of the vital memorable World Sequence house runs of all-time final yr when he socked a walk-off Grand Slam to beat the Yankees in Sport 1 whereas being injured, acquired off to a great begin within the workforce’s three-game sequence final week in opposition to the Tigers after not enjoying within the workforce’s two common season video games in Japan in opposition to the Cubs two weeks in the past that kicked off the common season. He hit two homers in these three video games in opposition to the Tigers, however didn’t play in any respect in opposition to his former workforce, the Atlanta Braves, within the workforce’s sweep this yr. Now, we all know why. Right here’s Yahoo! Sports activities with extra.
The Dodgers introduced Thursday they’re putting the reigning World Sequence MVP on the 10-day injured checklist with a proper ankle harm he incurred from slipping within the bathe at house. The transfer is retroactive to March 31.There was no corresponding transfer, because the Dodgers had been off Thursday, however they’ll be capable of add a participant to their 26-man roster earlier than Friday’s sport in opposition to the Philadelphia Phillies.Freeman has appeared in solely three video games this season and none since March 29. The bathe incident reportedly occurred final weekend, with supervisor Dave Roberts describing it as a “little mishap,” per MLB.com’s Sonja Chen.
That’s fairly the best way to finish up on the Injured Record. Based mostly on the unimaginable roster they’ve put collectively, I don’t assume anybody goes to really feel dangerous for the Dodgers.
