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Radio host Doug Gottlieb admits ‘no credible basis’ for claims about Freddie Freeman contract talks

Always double-check your sources, kids.

Tribune News Service

Sports Radio Host Issues Retraction About Freddie Freeman, Agent

Doug Gottlieb claimed that the first baseman wasn’t informed of the Braves’ final offer before leaving for the Dodgers.

Sports Illustrated

Freddie Freeman’s ex-agent sues Doug Gottlieb over tweet about Braves negotiations

ST. LOUIS — Almost three weeks ago, Freddie Freeman fired his agents at Excel Sports Management as his representatives in the wake of a dramatic offseason free-agency process.

Los Angeles Times

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Agent Casey Close Sues Doug Gottlieb Over Freeman Tweet

The Fox Sports Radio host tweeted that the agent withheld information regarding the first baseman’s free agency negotiations, which the agent has said is false.

Sports Illustrated

Dylan Hernandez: Beneath the tears, Freddie Freeman plays the role of entitled athlete perfectly

LOS ANGELES — Just when the Freddie Freeman saga couldn't get any more nauseating, it somehow did. The Dodgers' new first baseman went into hiding on Thursday before the opening game of a four-game series against the San Diego Padres.

Los Angeles Times

Freddie Freeman’s agent accuses Braves of fostering ‘false’ narrative

PHILADELPHIA — Casey Close of Excel Sports Management, who represented Freddie Freeman in negotiations with the Braves, released a statement Thursday in which he said the Braves “have fostered a narrative about the negotiations which, stated plainly, is false.”

Tribune News Service

Erin Andrews on New Fox Deal, Finding Out Troy Aikman Was Out and Recruiting Tom Brady

She talks about re-signing with Fox, losing Joe Buck and Troy Aikman, and drunk-texting Tom Brady.

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Casey Close Denies He Withheld Braves’ Offer From Freddie Freeman

The agent told SI that there is no truth to the report tweeted by Doug Gottlieb and that he is considering legal action.

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