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Briefing: Easily out, Dodgers' Freeman tagged out with hug

Strategic angle: Freddie Freeman's unique out at the hands of Ketel Marte ends the second inning in a surprising fashion.

Editorial StaffMarch 29, 20261 MIN READ

During the second inning of the March 29, 2026 game, Dodgers' player Freddie Freeman found himself without options on the basepaths.

In a surprising turn of events, Freeman approached Ketel Marte, who then tagged him out with a hug, marking a notable moment in the game.

This incident underscores the critical nature of basepath decision-making and the unexpected dynamics that can occur in baseball.