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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 17 - The Untold Story

Freddie Freeman’s ex-agent sues Doug Gottlieb over tweet about Braves negotiations

ST. LOUIS — Almost three weeks ago, Freddie Freeman fired his agents at Excel Sports Management as his representatives in the wake of a dramatic offseason free-agency process.

Los Angeles Times

Agent Casey Close Sues Doug Gottlieb Over Freeman Tweet

The Fox Sports Radio host tweeted that the agent withheld information regarding the first baseman’s free agency negotiations, which the agent has said is false.

Sports Illustrated

Cardinals blow 6-0 lead as Dodgers rally to win with seven late runs

ST. LOUIS — The Los Angeles Dodgers finally wore down Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright, forcing his exit after a whopping 114 pitches in the sixth inning on a hot St. Louis night Wednesday at Busch Stadium.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Cardinals avoid surprise ending with dramatic win, 7-6, over Dodgers

ST. LOUIS — A dizzying swirl of events, some unexpected and some just outright improvised, carried the Cardinals through the Dodgers’ gauntlet to the most dazzling victory of the season.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Dylan Hernández: Older, wiser Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw able to relish All-Star honor

Good thing he's still hitting.

Los Angeles Times

Clayton Kershaw makes emphatic case for All-Star berth, leads Dodgers past Cubs

LOS ANGELES — Dave Roberts campaigned on his pitcher’s behalf before the game. His teammates endorsed his credentials in the clubhouse.

Los Angeles Times

Bryce Miller: MacKenzie Gore proves to Padres, Dodgers, himself that he belongs

The Padres, and Dodgers for that matter, learned something about rookie starter MacKenzie Gore on Sunday. Because of it, Gore undoubtedly learned a whole lot about himself.

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Padres score dramatic win to avoid being swept by Dodgers

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers didn’t hit a home run and were the ones with lots of base runners and not much to show for it this time.

Tribune News Service

With Mookie Betts’ return near, Dodgers set off early fireworks to beat Padres again

LOS ANGELES — It wasn’t Yu Darvish’s worst outing atop the Dodger Stadium mound.

Los Angeles Times

Dylan Hernandez: Beneath the tears, Freddie Freeman plays the role of entitled athlete perfectly

LOS ANGELES — Just when the Freddie Freeman saga couldn't get any more nauseating, it somehow did. The Dodgers' new first baseman went into hiding on Thursday before the opening game of a four-game series against the San Diego Padres.

Los Angeles Times

Freddie Freeman’s agent accuses Braves of fostering ‘false’ narrative

PHILADELPHIA — Casey Close of Excel Sports Management, who represented Freddie Freeman in negotiations with the Braves, released a statement Thursday in which he said the Braves “have fostered a narrative about the negotiations which, stated plainly, is false.”

Tribune News Service

Erin Andrews on New Fox Deal, Finding Out Troy Aikman Was Out and Recruiting Tom Brady

She talks about re-signing with Fox, losing Joe Buck and Troy Aikman, and drunk-texting Tom Brady.

Sports Illustrated

Freddie Freeman’s bat made a ridiculous noise on this homer and made Braves fans emotional

This thing was CRUSHED.

USA Today Sports Media Group

SI:AM | New-Look Astros, Same Results

These aren't the same Astros you’re used to hating but they’re winning games just the same.

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Everything we know about Freddie Freeman and why he reportedly fired his agent

The Freddie Freeman agent saga is getting weird.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Freddie Freeman’s free-agent saga could serve as a cautionary tale for Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras

Willson Contreras wants to remain a Chicago Cub.

The Orange County Register

Dodgers’ offense finally wakes up at Coors Field in win over Rockies

DENVER — The Dodgers checked in to Coors Field on Monday. They finally took advantage of its amenities on Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated

Casey Close Denies He Withheld Braves’ Offer From Freddie Freeman

The agent told SI that there is no truth to the report tweeted by Doug Gottlieb and that he is considering legal action.

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Mark Bradley: It’s clear Freddie Freeman isn’t where he wants to be

It should be impossible to feel sorry for Freddie Freeman. But I do.

Sports Illustrated

Freddie Freeman’s Love for Atlanta Shouldn’t Alienate Los Angeles

He is an emotional guy who cares deeply about his organization. Isn’t that what fans want from a star player?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Brooks Koepka was so right when he predicted someone would ‘sell out’ and join LIV Golf

Gotta hand it to Brooksie on this one - he nailed it.

Los Angeles Times

Freddie Freeman, seemingly upset with free-agency process, reportedly terminates agents

DENVER — Freddie Freeman has reportedly filed paperwork to terminate his relationship with his longtime agents at Excel Sports Management, saying in a statement his "representation remains a fluid situation" barely three months after he signed a six-year, $162 million contract with the Dodgers.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Matt Olson hit Freddie Freeman with a ‘sword’ celebration and MLB fans thought it was hilarious

The awkwardness was too PERFECT.

The Orange County Register

Dodgers rally against Kenley Jansen, beat the Braves in extra innings

ATLANTA – Sitting at his locker Sunday afternoon, Kenley Jansen called it more of a “family reunion” than a rivalry when his current team and his former team meet.

Los Angeles Times

Dodgers learn Daniel Hudson is out for year, then bullpen falters in loss to Braves

ATLANTA — On Saturday afternoon, the Los Angeles Dodgers learned they would be without setup man Daniel Hudson for the rest of the season because of a torn anterior cruciate ligament.

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