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With the lifting of the work stoppage in the Major League Baseballand a few hours before the start of Spring Training, negotiations between players and organizations begin to intensify. Such is the case of Freddie Freemanone of the most coveted free agents available in the signing market of the MLB.
According to the latest reports, the star first baseman received a juicy proposal from the Los Angeles Dodgerswhich is expected to have a response in the next few hours.
Sources: #Dodgers talks with Freddie Freeman are intensifying. The sides remain in contact tonight on a deal that would bring the reigning World Series champ home to his native California. @MLB @MLBNetwork
– Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) March 12, 2022
It’s about a multi-year contract which, if materialized, would be covering the outlet Corey Seaguerwho signed a 10-year, $325 million deal with the Texas Rangers.
An eventual signing would give the Dodgers good options when lining up their designated hitter e starterwell, so much Max Muncy What Freemanthey could perform in either of the two positions.
For now, Muncy is scheduled to cover first base after his recovery after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left elbow last October, an injury that left him out of the playoffs.
Meanwhile, the Atlanta Braves they have also started looking for alternatives with Matt Olsonin case Freddie Freeman decides not to stay on the team, since the original idea is to keep the All-Star in his ranks.
