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David Freese had a lot to say about the Pirates — and he didn't hold back
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St. Louis Cardinals: Will the real Randal Grichuk please stand up?
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Freese: 'I didn't care about my life' when playing for Cardinals
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MLB Twitter reacts to David Freese declining his election into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame: It's about him, not the fans
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David Freese Describes Struggles with Depression, Alcohol, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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David Freese Describes Struggles with Depression, Alcohol, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors