Something felt different about this year’s World series – an unshakable feeling of fate surrounding Freddie Freeman.
When he entered the field, the fans noticed a deeper fire in their eyes, a quiet determination that crossed the baseball. They knew a little behind the scenes with the battle much greater than any game – the struggle for the life of his son.
Three months after Freeman was placed on a family emergency list due to a sudden illness of his three -year -old son, the World MVP series was named.
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Fans applaud World Series MVP Freddie Freeman for his emotional honor to his son after the Dodgers victory.
Three months after Freddie Freeman was placed on a family emergency list due to his three -year -old son, the star Los Angeles Dodgers was named World Series MVP.
After the victory of the Dodgers championship against the New York Yankees, Freeman was asked for his son Maximus, who fought with Guillain-Barré (GBS) syndrome. His sincere reaction resonated with his parents everywhere, as ESPN states.
“I would like to go with the bases charged at the bottom of the ninth shift in the 7 world series 300 million times in a row than to see it again,” Freeman said, remembering the painful experience of watching his son hospitalized for rare autoimmune failure.
He provided an update on Max’s recovery and added: “But he’s on his way. It will be a long way. ”
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Fans praise the strength and determination of Freeman
Social media exploded with praise for Freeman, not only for his performance in the field but also for the power of his father.
“As a Yankees fan, Freddie Freeman won a new supporter,” one fan said. “The way you love your family and play through everything – incredible Prayers for Max. ”
Another fan wrote: “No one deserved MVP more than Freeman. He passed so much and overcame it all this postseason. ”
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“He’s not just a great player of baseball and world champion, but also an incredible father,” another person added.
Unwavering father’s support
27. His wife, Chelsea Freeman, reported to the public about the state of Max and eventually revealed the diagnosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome in an Instagram post.
GBS is a rare neurological disorder, unusual in children. According to the Mayo Clinic, this happens when the immune system of the body accidentally attacks nerves, leading to weakness, insensitivity, and even paralysis.
Before the official diagnosis of Chelsea Freeman, he shared that Max’s state had deteriorated quickly and left it in paralysis of the whole body. Fortunately, they managed to get to the hospital in time for critical treatment, including lung support.
When she thought about this experience, she described the last few days as “the most difficult and frightening of our lives”.
Despite the challenges, she expressed hope and gratitude: “Maximus is so a special boy and fought hard. It will be a long recovery, but we believe that it will recover completely. His progress in the last 48 hours was incredible. ”
Freddie Freeman’s journey with triumph and suffering deeply resonated with fans and emphasized not only his talent as an athlete but also his unwavering determination as a father. His emotional words about Maximus’ battle with Guillain-Barré syndrome attracted extensive support, as evidenced by some victories that went far beyond the baseball pitch.
When Freeman and his family go on a journey to healing, spin the encouragement of fans and sports communities as a testimony to the power of their bonds. While his world series MVP affects his inheritance in baseball, his resistance and devotion make his family a real champion in every sense.