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Freeman's First Hit Ends in a Hug!
29 Mar
Summary
- Freddie Freeman recorded his first hit of the season.
- Ketel Marte tagged Freeman out with a hug.
- The unique play concluded the second inning.
Los Angeles Dodgers player Freddie Freeman achieved his initial hit of the season on Saturday night, March 28, 2026, after beginning with an 0-for-8 record. The single came against Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez.
Later in the same inning, after Freeman's hit, Santiago Espinal grounded out to second base. Arizona's Ketel Marte intercepted the ball and, in a lighthearted moment, tagged Freeman out with a hug, ending the inning.
The unusual play occurred during the second inning of the game in Los Angeles. Photos captured Marte smiling as he tagged Freeman, who was unable to advance further.
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