Freddie Freeman

Joel Sherman and Ken Rosenthal have both reported that Freddie Freeman fractured his left wrist and will be out at least eight weeks. Freeman had been hit by a pitch on his wrist on Wednesday night.

Fantasy Impact

This is a devastating blow for Freeman, the Braves, and fantasy owners. If there's even a small silver lining, it's that Freeman won't need surgery, so chances are he will come back at full strength when he returns. But for now, Freeman owners need to scour the waiver wire for a first base replacement for at least a couple of months.

Freddie Freeman left Wednesday night's game against the Blue Jays after being hit by a pitch on the left hand/wrist.

Fantasy Impact

Freeman was in a considerable amount of pain after the HBP. He had X-rays at the stadium that were inconclusive and will be further evaluated on Thursday.

Freddie Freeman was removed from Wednesday's game against the Blue Jays after being hit on his left hand with a pitch.

Fantasy Impact

Freeman was hit by an Aaron Loup fastball and it did not look good. Freeman could not grip the bat afterward, and was in serious pain. The Braves should provide more information after the game, but Freeman owners should brace themselves for bad news.

Freddie Freeman went 2-for-4 with two runs scored, two RBIs and a home run on Tuesday in ATL's 9-5 win over TOR.

Fantasy Impact

Freeman went yard for the second consecutive game and is showing no signs of slowing down. He's slashing .343/.457/.754 with 14 home runs and 25 RBI through his first 36 games of the season.

Freddie Freeman went 1-for-5 with a home run, two runs scored and three RBIs in Monday's 10-6 victory over the Blue Jays.

Fantasy Impact

Freeman continues to rake at the plate this season and now has hit safely in five straight contests. He is tied for the NL lead in HRs with 13 and is third in runs, SLG and OPS.