Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman left Wednesday's loss against the Chicago Cubs early after being hit by a pitch, but isn't likely to miss any time. Freeman took a pitch off the hand during the Dodgers' 7-6 loss to the Cubs, noticeably grimacing and checking out his hand during his final at-bat of the day in the fifth inning. Both Freeman and manager Dave Roberts said they expect him in the lineup for the opening game of that series Friday. Read More on MLBFreeman's early exit proved to be consequential for the Dodgers, who have now lost each of their last six games—their second-longest losing streak since April 2019. ...Who Would Have Replaced Freeman If He Had to Go on the Injured List?