Freddie Freeman put on disabled list by Atlanta Braves due to bruised right wrist

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman looks on from the dugout during Thursday's game against the Boston Red Sox in Atlanta. Freeman sat out for the first time in three seasons, ending his consecutive games playing streak of 234 games because of a sprained right hand. - photo by Jon Barash

0624Freeman — Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman looks on from the dugout during Thursday's game against the Boston Red Sox in Atlanta. Freeman sat out for the first time in three seasons, ending his consecutive games playing streak of 234 games because of a sprained right hand. - photo by Jon Barash

WASHINGTON — First baseman Freddie Freeman was placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday due to a bruised right wrist. Freeman is batting .299 with 12 homers and 41 RBIs. He left Wednesday’s game against Boston in the seventh inning, and the move was made retroactive to the following day.

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