Cody’s big brother Tyler Freeman is currently an outfielder for the Colorado Rockies. He was a second-round draft pick of Cleveland in 2022 before being traded to Colorado. Tyler’s having a pretty decent year with the stick for the Rockies, perhaps providing a good example for little brother Cody’s first spin through the majors.

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