
Hernandez has started five straight games at first base in Freddie Freeman's absence. He came through for the team with a two-run blast off Aaron Nola in the second inning. The 33-year-old has three hits on the season, all home runs. He'll likely revert to a bench role upon Freeman's return.
Freeman has played in just three games so far this season.
The Dodgers announced that they’ve placed Freddie Freeman on the 10-day injured list with a right ankle sprain. The placement is retroactive to March 31, so Freeman will be eligible to return a week from today. Freeman has not played since Saturday. Manager Dave Roberts told reporters that the star first baseman tweaked his ankle when…
Freddie Freeman, who hasn't played since slipping in the shower on his surgically repaired ankle, is placed on the 10-day injured list by the Dodgers.
Freeman injured the ankle late last season and played through the pain en route to World Series MVP honors