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Los Angeles Dodgers player Freddie Freeman He made sure his team’s World Series Parade was a family affair.
On Friday, November 1, the MLB player was united by his wife, Chelsea Freemanand their three sons, Charlie, 8, Brandon, 3, and Maximus, 3, for an unforgettable celebration.
“Thank you from the bottom of my heart,” Freddie, 35, said to fans inside Dodger Stadium. “I can’t wait to run this again next year. Let’s go Dodgers.”
During his brief speech, the first baseman and team MVP also thanked fans for all the support they gave him and his family after his son Max was hospitalized with Guillain-Barré syndrome in July. (He continues to do physical therapy and is expected to make a full recovery.)
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“Three months ago, when I came back after my son got sick, you showed up for my family and me,” Freddie shared. “That was one of the best experiences I’ve had in the field. I was so moved. “I did everything I could to be on this field for you guys and I’m glad I did because now we got a championship.”
Dodger Stadium erupted in cheers as Freddie Freeman and his family entered. 🥹💙 pic.twitter.com/gwODtnxtoJ
– ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) November 1, 2024
At the beginning of his speech, Freddie also acknowledged a recent ankle injury that threatened his playing time in the playoffs. Fortunately, he only missed three games and was able to face the San Diego Padres, the New York Mets, and finally the New York Yankees.
“I only have one leg, but I have a whole group of guys who supported me all year,” he joked before acknowledging his supervisor. David Roberts and teammates like Kike Hernandez, Mookie Betting, Will Smith, Tommy Edman, Shohei Ohtani and others. “What a special group.”
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Courtesy of Chelsea Freeman/Instagram
It’s been a packed week for Freddie since the Dodgers won the 2024 World Series on Wednesday, October 30. A day later, his family was back in Los Angeles celebrating Halloween and trick-or-treating in their Southern California neighborhood.
After a night’s sleep, Freeman’s entire team was able to enjoy a bus ride through downtown Los Angeles as thousands of fans cheered on the Dodgers.
“It’s an absolute rollercoaster of our emotions,” Chelsea said after the game. interview On Wednesday. “We were at our lowest point and then being here today is the highest point. I’m so proud of him [from] everything we have been through as a family this year and all his injuries. “It’s actually Superman, but we are very happy.”
