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Freddie Freeman’s Wife Unveils a Lesser Known Secret About the Los Angeles Dodgers Superstar

Published 02/24/2023, 6:19 AM EST

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Freddie Freeman has been a renowned figure in the baseball world and the Los Angeles Dodgers slugger certainly has been making waves in his career. His unique batting form akin to a tennis forehand is unique, but certainly something very neat. Last year Freeman became a Dodger and won yet another All-Star in the National League roster, adding another accolade to his name. 

Freeman’s life certainly has its fair share of success in the ballpark, but it’s his personal life that’s been the real home run! right from the start of his baseball career, Freddie’s wife Chelsea Freeman has been a pillar of support for the former Atlanta Braves star. Recently, Chelsea unveiled a lesser-known secret about the Dodgers superstar. Let’s delve deeper into the secret to find out what’s it all about!

Chelsea sharing a glimpse of Freddie’s old life

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Freddie Freeman has a deep connection to his high school, El Modena. It is the place where he honed his skills and developed his passion for baseball. And he certainly hasn’t forgotten his roots.

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Last August, Freddie, and Chelsea pledged a staggering $500,000 donation to help build a new baseball clubhouse which is set to include batting cages and locker rooms. The amount he donated is certainly something that proves Freddie’s unwavering love for his alma mater and his desire to give back to the place that gave him so much. 

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Recently, Chelsea shared a glimpse of the old locker rooms that held a special place in Freddie’s heart. With the caption, “El Modena is getting a new baseball clubhouse! Swipe to see Freddie’s high school locker”. The snippets reminded baseball fans that the places one comes from can have a lasting impact on their life! 

The alma mater holds a special place in Freddie Freeman’s life

There’s something about returning to one’s roots that can fill the soul with a sense of warmth and belonging. For Freddie Freeman, his alma mater is a place that has a special meaning to him. Freddie frequents the campus often, for training as well as visits the school with his father.

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They have a tradition of practicing baseball on campus and it’s been a ritual for them that’s spanned over two decades! In a 2023 Dodgers tour, Freddie called the place “kind of our sanctuary,” in regard to the countless memories the two have made there together. 

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Garima Verma

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Garima is an MLB writer at EssentiallySports. She has recently graduated as a Master's student in Media and Communications. She is an avid reader and an ardent cinema fan.
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Abhishek Kumar