Dodgers 1B Freddie Freeman day-to-day with 'total body soreness' after scary fall down dugout steps
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Key Points:
- Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman fell down concrete steps into the visitors' dugout during the eighth inning against the Kansas City Royals but initially remained in the game.
- Freeman was later substituted in the bottom of the eighth inning due to "total body soreness," with Tommy Edman taking his place at second base and Kiké Hernández moving to first base.
- Dodgers manager Dave Roberts indicated Freeman is day-to-day and feeling well enough to avoid x-rays, while Freeman himself was in good spirits and confirmed he did not hit his head in the fall.
- The Dodgers won the game 4-2 despite the incident involving Freeman.
