Relive Freeman’s splash of a home run against Nationals
Although the Braves lost to the Washington Nationals 14-4 on Wednesday night, Freddie Freeman made sure to give fans something to cheer about.
Freeman homered to center field in the third inning and the ball landed with a splash in SunTrust Park’s center field fountain.
Splashdown. https://t.co/WMPykx91OL pic.twitter.com/hkGpJrRNyt
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) April 20, 2017
With his sixth home run of the season, Freeman reached 12 straight plate appearances— a Braves’ record.
SPLASH DOWN! Freddie Freeman LAUNCHES his sixth home run of the year into the center-field fountain at SunTrust Park! #ChopON pic.twitter.com/isKAJBpNl5
— FOX Sports: Braves (@FOXSportsBraves) April 20, 2017
With that home run, @FreddieFreeman5 has reached safely in 12 straight plate appearances, a new Atlanta Braves record! #ChopOn pic.twitter.com/eeghf8UQAj
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) April 20, 2017
The Braves play the third and final game against the Nationals on Thursday night. The game begins at 7:35 p.m. from SunTrust Park.
The next home series will begin on May 1 against the New York Mets.
