Freeman also offered an explanation as to how he managed to injure his ankle in the shower, informing reporters that because of a leak in the main shower at his home, he had to use the guest room's shower. When he tried stepping into the bathtub/shower setup, he slipped and fell, tweaking his ankle in the process, per Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic.

Freddie Freeman's wife, Chelsea, took a break from the bustling baseball season to immerse herself in Japanese culture.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are going to be without last year’s World Series MVP on Monday, and his injury didn’t occur on the field. According to The Athletic’s Fabian Ardaya, Freddie Freeman will miss Monday night’s game at Dodger Stadium against the Atlanta Braves — his former team of 12 years — after a “mishap”

According to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, Freeman had a “mishap” in the shower over the weekend and re-injured the ankle he had surgery on over the winter.

Freddie Freeman was out of the lineup for the Los Angeles Dodgers' game Monday night against the Atlanta Braves after a shower "mishap."

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman is out of the lineup against his former team, the Atlanta Braves, after slipping in the shower and hurting his surgically repaired right ankle

Freddie Freeman is hearing it after he slipped and fell in the shower, injuring his surgically repaired right ankle and missing his second straight game for the Dodgers.