Freddie Freeman, Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres
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Freddie Freeman hit a two-run home on the sixth pitch of the game, Clayton Kershaw won his fourth straight start, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 9-5.
After watching Will Smith dazzle during his eight season with the Dodgers, Dave Roberts compared his catcher to Freddie Freeman.
The Dodgers were held to one hit before the ninth inning, when Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman gave them one final gasp against All-Star closer Robert Suarez. The closer blew a 101.6 mph sinker past Hernández to close out a night in which they hardly ever threatened.
Freddie Freeman singled in Mookie Betts with one out in the 10th inning and the Dodgers beat the Padres 1-0 on Wednesday night to set the franchise single-season record with their 107th win.
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Rookie infielder Alex Freeland provided all of the Dodgers' offense with his first career home run in a 2-1 loss to the Padres Friday.
Clayton Kershaw has seen just about everything one possibly could on an MLB pitcher's mound throughout his 18 years in the show. But he may have experienced a career first during his outing on Thursday against the Rockies.