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Freddie Freeman 'Hopeful' He Can Sign New Braves Contract After World Series Win

First baseman Freddie Freeman made it clear Tuesday he wants to remain with the Atlanta Braves moving forward.

Following the Braves' 7-0 win over the Houston Astros in Game 6 of the World Series on Tuesday to give them their first World Series championship since 1995, Freeman said the following about his desire to stay in Atlanta:

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"Everyone knows where my heart is. I’ve been here since I was 17 years old, almost half my life… It means everything to put on that <a href="https://twitter.com/Braves?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Braves</a> uniform everyday, so hopefully I can continue to do that.