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Freeman looking to improve All-Star credentials
- Updated: June 1, 2016
ATLANTA — Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman can enhance his bid to gain a third All-Star selection by spending the month of June proving to be much more consistently productive than he has during this season’s first two months.
Though the Braves did not have a player listed among the leaders at any position when the National League’s first All-Star ballot voting update was released Wednesday, Freeman stands as Atlanta’s most likely player to draw more attention from voters over the next month.
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Freeman entered Wednesday hitting .251 with eight home runs and a .757 OPS. After recording just two hits in the season’s first 25 at-bats, the 26-year-old first baseman batted .348 with five home runs and a 1.004 OPS over his next 23 games. But the promise created during that span has evaporated as he has hit .195 with a .552 OPS over his past 19 …
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