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First baseman Freddie Freeman made it clear Tuesday he wants to remain with the Atlanta Braves moving forward.
Following the Braves’ 7-0 win over the Houston Astros in Game 6 of the World Series on Tuesday to give them their first World Series championship since 1995, Freeman said the following about his desire to stay in Atlanta:
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“Everyone knows where my heart is. I’ve been here since I was 17 years old, almost half my life… It means everything to put on that <a href=”https://twitter.com/Braves?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@Braves</a> uniform everyday, so hopefully I can continue to do that.” – <a href=”https://twitter.com/FreddieFreeman5?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@FreddieFreeman5</a> <a href=”https://twitter.com/kevinburkhardt?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@KevinBurkhardt</a> | <a href=”https://twitter.com/AROD?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@AROD</a> | <a href=”https://twitter.com/davidortiz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@DavidOrtiz</a> | <a href=”https://twitter.com/TheBigHurt_35?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@TheBigHurt_35</a> <a href=”https://t.co/4uficCdDd3″>pic.twitter.com/4uficCdDd3</a>
The eight-year, $135 million contract Freeman signed in 2014 is set to expire this offseason, meaning he can become a free agent.
This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.
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