Freddie Freeman is stepping up big amid the Coronavirus outbreak.
The Atlanta Braves first-baseman has pledged to donate $50,000 to the Atlanta Food Bank, $50,000 to the Giving Kitchen and $25,000 to the Salvation Army.
Atlanta Braves star Freddie Freeman has pledged to donate $50,000 to the Atlanta Food Bank, $50,000 to Giving Kitchen -- which provides emergency assistance to food-service workers -- and $25,000 to the Salvation Army, all to assist in the fallout from the coronavirus crisis.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) March 18, 2020The Atlanta Community Food Bank provides the needy with food while the Giving Kitchen assists those who work in the food service industry during times of emergency.
As for the Braves, the organization themselves have pledged a $1 million relief fund along with the other 30 teams in Major League Baseball.
Atlanta Braves Establish $1 million Relief Fund:https://t.co/HmFgiucyMF pic.twitter.com/jnYWjIUieo
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) March 17, 2020The relief fund will be used to assist the thousands of ballpark staff impacted by the delayed start of the 2020 season.





