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Freeman Honors Late Mother as He Joins Team Canada
10/25/2025
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Story summary
- Freddie Freeman, a Dodgers player, will represent Team Canada as the Dodgers defend their World Series title against the Toronto Blue Jays.
- Born in Fountain Valley, California, Freeman has Canadian roots through parents from Ontario.
- He honors his mother, who died of melanoma at age 10, by wearing long sleeves.
- Freeman played for Team Canada in the World Baseball Classic in 2017 and 2023, and is set for 2026.
