ATLANTA (AP) — A celebration 26 years in the making was still going strong when a jarring dose of reality hit the Braves.
Has Freddie Freeman, the face of the franchise for the past decade, played his last game in an Atlanta uniform?
“Did I think I'd be sitting here with no contract? No I didn't,” Freeman said after stopping by the Fox set during the postgame celebration in Houston, not long after catching a throw to first for the final out. “This is a crazy game, a crazy business. But everyone knows where my heart is.