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Freddie Freeman Has Surgery on Ankle Injury, Expected to Be Ready for Dodgers Camp

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The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Thursday that first baseman Freddie Freeman will be ready for spring training after undergoing surgery on his injured right ankle.

"Earlier today, Dodger first baseman Freddie Freeman underwent surgery on his right ankle consisting of debridement and the removal of loose bodies. The surgery was performed by Dr. Kenneth Jung at Kerlan Jobe in Los Angeles. Freeman is expected to be able to participate in baseball activities during Spring Training."

Freeman initially suffered an ankle injury during his team's 7-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Sept.