ATLANTA — As if we needed another reason to be Braves’ fans: This is something we can all root for.
Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman is donating $125,000 as the state and nation combat the coronavirus outbreak.
Here’s the breakdown of the major donation, according to the Atlanta Braves:
- $50,000 donation to Atlanta Food Bank
- $50,000 donation to Giving Kitchen
- $25,000 donation to Salvation Army
Braves Freddie Freeman has stepped up huge!
— Zach Klein (@ZachKleinWSB) March 18, 2020
$50,000 donation to Atlanta Food Bank
$50,000 donation to Giving Kitchen
$25,000 donation to Salvation Army
Thank you Freddie! pic.twitter.com/eDsSaWeav1
Freeman's $50K donation to @givingkitchen will provide approximately 200,000 meals to the Atlanta-area food service workers who gain assistance from this charity https://t.co/cqPhVfi459
— Mark Bowman (@mlbbowman) March 18, 2020
To help our community during this trying time, @FreddieFreeman5 has pledged $50,000 to @ACFB, $50,000 to @givingkitchen and $25,000 to @SalvationArmyUS ❤️#ForTheA pic.twitter.com/Qorbpa5r7R
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) March 18, 2020
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