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VISIT BRAVES.COM/SCHEDULE FOR UPDATES. Truist.com Truist Bank, Member FDIC. © 2021 Truist Financial Corporation. Truist, BB&T, SunTrust, WHEN THE BRAVES SCORE, YOU SCORE the Truist logo and Truist Purple are service marks of Truist Financial Corporation. C M Y CM MY CY MLB CMY K Much of that damage was done in September, Freeman was the catalyst for an Atlanta when Freeman put together one of the best offense that averaged 5.8 runs per game, the INSIDE individual months of his iconic career. In 26 highest total in modern franchise history. He games, the four-time All-Star hit a major- etched his name in franchise lore through an #MVFREE’S league-most 12 doubles and 26 extra-base achievement not reached since one of the all- hits and drove in 32 runs. That ridiculous time greats. While his mantle is becoming as run production was just one off the Atlanta crowded as Chipper Jones’, Freeman was quick HISTORIC to reference a recent conversation he had with Jones. SEASON CHIPPER SAID, ‘You“ have every award now, “[Chipper] said, ‘You have every award now, but BY MATT GRILLI but you’re still you’re still missing one thing.’ I said, ‘Yep, I missing one thing.’ know it, and I’m coming for it.’” I SAID, For the past decade, Braves Country has known runs, totals that each led the major leagues. how special Freddie Freeman is. While his His 53 RBI were third, while his 73 hits ‘Yep, I know it, consistent excellence seemingly gets taken for and 45 walks placed fourth. In those five and I’m coming for it.’ granted on the national stage, that all changed categories — five of the most recognizable ” in 2020. The heart and soul of a perennial offensive statistics — only one other player had franchise record for RBI in a calendar playoff team, Freeman’s unforgettable season, finished in the top four of the majors in each month. Freeman also plated 33 runs the in which he guided the Braves deep in the since 1920, when RBI became an official stat. previous June, making him the only player postseason for the first time in nearly two And that player? Yankees’ first baseman Lou since the Braves franchise relocated to decades, has been well documented. Just how Gehrig in 1927. The seven-time All-Star won his Atlanta in 1966 to twice drive in 30 runs in a historic was it though? How many players have first of two MVP Awards that season for a team calendar month. ever produced the type of numbers Freeman that went 110–44 and is widely considered one did? Let’s take a deeper look at the season of the greatest baseball teams of all time. that turned Freddie Freeman into #MVFree. In fact, looking at just Freeman’s two-base hits, On the surface level, Freeman played no player in franchise history hit more through in all of Atlanta’s 60 games. While that the team’s first 60 games of a season. While DOWNLOAD THE MLB BALLPARK APP accomplishment may seem diminished in a that total may seem insignificant, when put THE OFFICIAL APP OF TRUIST PARK season featuring 60% fewer games, only 15 in the context of a normal season, it becomes of the 1,000-plus players who appeared in a eye-popping. Extrapolated over 162 games, major-league game in 2020, could hold that Freeman was projected to hit 62 doubles, a Access and share your tickets, claim. And in those 60 games, all Freeman mark just five players in the game’s history place a mobile concessions order, did was construct a career-best batting line have reached. use the Truist Park interactive map, of .341/.462/.640, totals that equate to a 1.102 OPS (on-base plus slugging). Since the turn of Remarkably enough, it took Freeman nearly ask a question to “Braves Bot” and more. the 20th century, only one other Braves player two weeks to become the player he knew had a higher OPS in a season. That player? he was capable of. 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