Dodgers injuries: Freddie Freeman day-to-day due to right ankle issue
Briefly

The Atlanta Braves are facing the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-game series, while Freddie Freeman is sidelined due to a right ankle injury. Freeman, who had faced left rib discomfort previously, missed the Tokyo Series but played six consecutive games before this latest injury. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts addressed the situation, describing it as a 'little mishap.' Freeman underwent offseason surgery after a severe ankle injury, but fortunately, he didn't need major ligament repair. This cautious management reflects the team's focus on player health as they prepare for the upcoming road trip.
Freddie Freeman missed the Tokyo Series due to rib discomfort but has been in the lineup for the Dodgers until recently suffering an ankle injury from a shower incident.
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts deemed Freeman's ankle injury a 'little mishap' while emphasizing the team's cautious approach in managing his health.
Freeman detailed his offseason surgery, explaining that although it could have been more serious, it only required cleaning damaged cartilage and bone spurs.
The surgery came as a surprise to Freeman, but he successfully avoided extensive repairs to his ankle ligaments.
Read at Dodger Blue
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