Freddie Freeman is engaged

All-Star Freddie Freeman is getting hitched.

The Braves' first baseman made the announcement official on Twitter excitedly posting a picture celebrating his engagment to longtime girlfriend Chelsea Goff.

Goff posted picture of the proposal on her Twitter account.

Freeman, along with teammates Craig Kimbrel and Jason Heyward didn’t agree to deals before the deadline for unsigned arbitration-eligible players to do so or swap salary-arbitration figures with their team. The hearings will be scheduled between Feb. 1-21 in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Freeman could make nearly $5 million next season.

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