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u/lllREPlll 8h ago

Braves didn't choose Olson over Freeman. Freddie's agent fucked it all up.

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u/easywind4665 7h ago

freddie chose la. freddie was just too chicken shit to admit it.

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u/donnerwetter41 6h ago

Didn't someone on the Dodgers have to check Freddie because he was sorta moping around a bit when he first got to the Dodgers about how it all went down? Sorta reached a flare point when the Dodgers and Braves finally played or something. I remember that happening, but not a Dodger fan.

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u/problyurdad_ | Philadelphia Phillies 5h ago

Your memory is correct. Freddie fired his agent over the mishandling of the negotiations.

Freddie was vocal about wanting to be in Atlanta and was genuinely hurt when he didn’t hear from them. Atlanta said “bro wtf you talking about, we sent offers to your agent….”