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‘A team that has to prove something’: Five opening-day questions for the Dodgers

DENVER — For a team with such familiar ambitions, there were plenty of new sights sprinkled into the Los Angeles Dodgers’ finally tune-up games against the Angels this week at Chavez Ravine.

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Freddie Freeman Says There Wasn’t ‘Friction’ With Acuña Jr. in Atlanta

The five-time All-Star said he was just trying to uphold the team’s rules.

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Braves star Ronald Acuña says he won't miss departed Freddie Freeman

ATLANTA — In an Instagram Live interview Wednesday night, Braves star outfielder Ronald Acuña said he won't miss departed icon Freddie Freeman.

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Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. on what he'll miss about Freddie Freeman: 'Nothing'

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves will open the 2022 season Thursday against the Cincinnati Reds without Freddie Freeman on their roster for the first time since 2010. It'll be a strange sight.

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Ronald Acuña Jr. Says He Won’t Miss Freddie Freeman During Instagram Live

The All-Star outfielder admitted that there was friction between him and the former Braves first baseman.

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John Romano: These MLB predictions are guaranteed to be correct — until the games begin

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — When spring training began last season, the computer models at Baseball Prospectus put Atlanta’s odds of winning the National League East at 20-to-1. Eight months later, the Braves were World Series champions. That’s not a knock on analytics, it’s a nod to unpredictability.

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MLB 2022 predictions: Is the championship heading to Canada this year?

The Dodgers are as dangerous ever but will the Blue Jays emerge from the stacked AL East. Our team of writers have their say

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NL West preview: Can anyone stop the Dodgers from winning the division?

PHOENIX — The question, tinged with incredulity, surfaced in every corner of the Major League Baseball universe last month once the Dodgers reinforced a stacked lineup with Freddie Freeman: How many games will those plucky Dodgers win in 2022?

Los Angeles Times

Bill Plaschke: Remember the 90s Braves? Dodgers must win World Series to avoid comparison.

LOS ANGELES — This is getting silly. This is getting old.

Los Angeles Times

MLB Watchability Rankings: A Guide to Help You Decide Which Teams to Check Out This Season

How many of the 30 clubs are actually worth watching? Here is where each one stands on the fun index.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Preseason Power Rankings: Everyone’s Chasing the Dodgers

New baseball season. Same preseason favorite.

Sports Illustrated

10 storylines for Braves' 2022 season

The Braves are entering a title-defense campaign for the second time since moving to Atlanta in 1966. Much has changed since the last time they played a meaningful contest. That was Game 6 of the World Series, when Max Fried tossed a gem, Jorge Soler put a pitch into orbit…

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Bill Shaikin: Is this the end of the National League as we know it?

LOS ANGELES — Joe Maddon selected an adjective usually applied to a gallon of milk. Then again, for all the romance that surrounds the sport, baseball is a consumer product too.

Los Angeles Times

Dodgers observations: Cody Bellinger ‘in a good spot’ with his swing progress

PHOENIX — If not for the lockout, the Los Angeles Dodgers would have been at Chavez Ravine on Thursday, opening the regular season against the Colorado Rockies.

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One Big Question for Every National League Team

Has Philadelphia finally fixed its bullpen? Is Christian Yelich’s MVP form a thing of the past? See what each NL team must confront this season.

Los Angeles Times

Freddie Freeman begins 'new chapter' in his first spring training game with Dodgers

PHOENIX — Tuesday wasn't the first time Dave Roberts wrote Freddie Freeman's name into a lineup card.

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Freddie Freeman Are Top First Basemen Based on Fantasy ADP

Here's a look at where top-tier first basemen are going in fantasy drafts and which second-tier players could provide sleeper value.

Los Angeles Times

Braves GM insists his tears over losing Freddie Freeman to Dodgers were real

NORTH PORT, Fla. — Alex Anthopoulos said he was too busy Friday to tune in to Freddie Freeman's introductory news conference as a Dodger. By the end of the day, the Atlanta Braves' president of baseball operations had struck a deal with former Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen to complete an…

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'All bets are off': The inside story of how the Dodgers lured Freddie Freeman home

PHOENIX — All winter long, Freddie Freeman’s family could sense the turmoil within him. The All-Star first baseman had just reached the pinnacle of his career, winning a World Series with an Atlanta Braves franchise that had drafted him, developed him and nurtured his rise as one of baseball’s biggest…

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Dylan Hernandez: Freddie Freeman’s contract shows how much the Dodgers believe in their minor leaguers

PHOENIX — This wasn’t an introduction as much as it was a celebration.

Los Angeles Times

After being 'blindsided' by Braves, Freddie Freeman happy to be home with Dodgers

PHOENIX — For most of his first day as a Dodger, a smile was planted on Freddie Freeman's face.

Sports Illustrated

Freddie Freeman on Braves: ‘Communication Wasn’t All There’

In his introductory press conference with the Dodgers, the former Atlanta first baseman described the lack of communication during free agency.

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The Yankees Should Trade for Bryan Reynolds or Cedric Mullins

The Yankees are going to make another move, right? They entered this offseason with holes at first base, shortstop and center field. There were superstars available at both first base and shortstop, but New York didn’t sign any of them. It’s becoming clearer and clearer with each year that Hal…

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Best Dodgers lineup ever? Five ways Freddie Freeman improves an already loaded team.

PHOENIX — Well before the signing was official, Dodgers players couldn't help but be mesmerized by the possibility.

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Mark Bradley: Freddie Freeman’s a Dodger. I understand it, but I hate it.

I stopped rooting for the Reds – Maysville, Ky., is just up the mighty Ohio from Cincinnati – because they made one of the great trades in baseball history. I didn’t care that they landed Joe Morgan, who would win consecutive MVPs. All that mattered to me was that they…

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