More news: Dodgers Claim Infielder From Twins in Under the Radar Offseason Move<\/a><\/p>\n The Dodgers drafted Freeland in 2022, and he finally got his shot at the top level this past season. With third baseman Max Muncy on the injured list and second baseman Tommy Edman struggling with his ankle, the Dodgers called up Freeland at the end of July.<\/p>\n He played 29 games during his stay in MLB, slashing .190\/.292\/.310 with two home runs and six RBIs through 84 at-bats. Though his numbers weren\u2019t exactly impressive overall, he showed he could hang in the majors towards the beginning of his time in LA. He batted .353 through his first five games, and had an OPS just short of .800 during that time.<\/p>\n Kim also had a great start to his MLB career, joining the Dodgers at the beginning of May 2025 from Triple-A. Through May, Kim had a .422 batting average with a 1.058 OPS during that time.<\/p>\n More news: Dodgers Meet With Kyle Tucker as LA Emerges as Frontrunner<\/a><\/p>\n If both players can rediscover the form they had at the beginning of their MLB careers, they could very well carve out a significant role for themselves on the Dodgers roster and assist them in winning their third consecutive championship.<\/p>\n Doolittle also considered other options when talking about the Dodgers\u2019 age, though, and brought up the potential of signing All-Star free agent Kyle Tucker to fix the problem.<\/p>\n \u201cOf course, they would also get a little younger and more athletic if they signed Kyle Tucker<\/a> and found a taker for Teoscar Hernandez<\/a>,\u201d Doolittle wrote.<\/a><\/p>\n The Dodgers have plenty of options at their disposal, and with just a month remaining before the start of spring training, they\u2019ll need to make their decision soon.<\/p>\n Photo Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images<\/p>\n LA Baseball Report<\/p>\n Get the app for faster news<\/p>\n![\"App](\"https:\/\/dodgersnation.com\/path\/to\/app-icon.png\"){kind=icon}
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