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Freddie Freeman’s bat honors his son, Charlie

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman (5) drives in a run with a base hit in the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Credit: John Bazemore

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Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman (5) drives in a run with a base hit in the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
By Maghen Moore
Aug 26, 2017

Freddie Freeman decided to honor someone during Players Weekend by placing this person’s name and birth information on his bat.

Freeman honored his 11-month-old son during Players Weekend.

MLB’s Players Weekend ends Sunday, with the Braves hosting the Colorado Rockies.

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