Freddie Freeman addresses urgency comments as Dodgers struggle
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 6:38 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Freddie Freeman responded to manager Dave Roberts' call for increased urgency following the Dodgers' recent slump. The team, which is 2-8 in their last 10 games, currently holds the No. 3 seed in the National League, putting them in position for a wild card series. Freeman emphasized the team's experience and capacity to win, dismissing any notion of panic within the clubhouse. Despite individual efforts, the team acknowledges a need to improve performance, particularly with a struggling bullpen since the All-Star break.
- •Dodgers are 2-8 in their last 10 games.
- •Freeman insists there's no panic in the clubhouse.
- •Team's bullpen has struggled since the All-Star break.
- •Dodgers currently hold the No. 3 seed in the National League.
- •Manager Roberts emphasizes the need for more urgency.
- 6:38 PMYahoo Sports — Freddie Freeman Responds To Dave Roberts Urgency Comment
"The Los Angeles Dodgers are 2-8 in their last 10 games
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