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After implementing swing fix, Freeman looking like old self
Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman drives in 3 runs to back Clayton Kershaw’s scoreless outing
TAMPA, Fla. — The Dodgers might eventually vote a playoff share to the person who showed Freddie Freeman a photo of his stance during last year’s World Series. Seeing the photo a couple of weeks ago inspired Freeman to make an adjustment in his swing mechanics. He has emerged from an extended slump since then. Freeman drove in three runs with a double and a home run on Friday … [Read more...] about Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman drives in 3 runs to back Clayton Kershaw’s scoreless outing
Angels players relieved that GM Perry Minasian didn’t dismantle club
ANAHEIM — Taylor Ward was relieved to still have a locker in the Angels’ clubhouse on Friday. “I definitely feel much more comfortable,” the outfielder said a day after the trade deadline, which passed without him being dealt. “Yesterday was pretty stressful. Leading up to yesterday was stressful. So happy to be staying. Like I said, I’m looking forward to continuing, going out … [Read more...] about Angels players relieved that GM Perry Minasian didn’t dismantle club
Dodgers welcome deadline additions, hopeful arrival ‘raises the floor for our ballclub’
The job for the Dodgers' two biggest acquisitions, right-hander Brock Stewart and outfielder Alex Call, will be clear from the get-go over the last two months of the regular season. … [Read more...] about Dodgers welcome deadline additions, hopeful arrival ‘raises the floor for our ballclub’