Dodgers All-Star Freddie Freeman was scratched from the starting lineup Friday afternoon in Houston and returned home to be with his family.
Dodgers All-Star Freddie Freeman was scratched from the starting lineup Friday afternoon, and manager Dave Roberts told reporters in Houston the first baseman headed back to Southern California to be with his family. Cavan Biggio is starting at first base in tonight's game against the Houston Astros instead.that their son, Maximus, was dealing with a health issue that kept them in the emergency room until 3:30 a.m.
The Dodgers are 6-1 since the All-Star break, giving them plenty of momentum headed into the 2017 World Series revenge game. Gavin Stone takes the hill with a 9-3 record and a 3.19 ERA, while Framber Valdez's past struggles against the Dodgers could tilt the advantage towards L.A. A solid night from the rookie Stone would put the Dodgers in the driver's seat.four games back of the No.
• Ahmed and Ohtani went back-to-back in the eighth inning Thursday, the eighth occurrence of back-to-back homers by the Dodgers this season. That's tied for 13th all-time in Dodgers history. • Dodgers DH Shohei Ohtani is hitting .319 with 26 runs scored, 112 homers, two triples, eight doubles and 28 RBI in the leadoff spot since Mookie Betts was injured on June 16.J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content for Inside the Dodgers, and is the author of 'The 50 Greatest Dodger Games Of All Time.' He once recorded a keyboard solo on the same album as two of the original Doors.
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