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Dear Atlanta Braves: Freddie Freeman wants to stay. Make it happen.

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman hugs third baseman Pablo Sandovalk. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

In a quite candid interview with Atlanta Braves All-Star Freddie Freeman on Friday, Dave O’Brien got to the heart of the matter.

He poked. He prodded. He probed. In the end, Braves beat writer O’Brien got Freddie Freeman to talk about his feelings — and his feelings about the Atlanta Braves.

This is an interview posted right now on the subscription site TheAthletic. While we can’t quote large section of this — the interview is so good, I’d really like to — we’ll hit some of the best highlights.