Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman sits out 3rd straight game with sore ankle

LOS ANGELES — Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman suspected it might end up this way and his hunch was confirmed when he was held out for Wednesday’s series finale against the Atlanta Braves.
After aggravating his surgically repaired right ankle in a shower mishap on Sunday, Freeman was not in the starting lineup for any of the three games against his former team. It was the fifth time in eight games the veteran did not make a start this season.
“He was going to play and then