If all goes well, clinging to a 2 ½-game lead with seven remaining games, Atlanta will be winning its fourth consecutive NL East Division title and awarded an all-expenses-paid round trip to Milwaukee to face the Brewers in the NL Division Series. The defending National League MVP and five-time All-Star first baseman is a free agent after the season, with Atlanta’s fate determined this week with a three-game series beginning Tuesday at Truist Park against the Philadelphia Phillies. This could be the final week of Freeman’s career in Atlanta. Instead, he’s a walking, talking billboard for the entire Atlanta organization. Freddie Freeman may be one of the greatest players in the world, a true Atlanta Braves icon, who one day may be enshrined in Cooperstown.īut, does he ever stink as a poker player.įreeman, 32, should be posturing these days, holding his cards where no one has any idea whether he’s in or out, bluffing his bosses into thinking he is leaving after the season, and heading into free agency where he’ll be one of the most coveted players this winter.
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