Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman scratched, returning to Los Angeles to be with family

All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman was scratched from the Dodgers starting lineup for Friday night’s game at Houston and will return to Los Angeles to be with his family, according to manager Dave Roberts.

, Freeman’s wife, Chelsea, posted a story to her Instagram account, explaining that their youngest son, Maximus, had to be rushed to the emergency room. The post revealed that he has transient synovitis, a…