Dodgers, Shohei Otani and Mookie Betts
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Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts entered Monday sporting a .240 batting average (ranking 120th out of 158 qualified MLB hitters) and a .684 OPS (132nd). Can he turn it around?
Dodgers Make Unexpected Mookie Betts Decision After One Missed Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Shortstop Mookie Betts is in his sixth season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, having spent the first six years of his career with the Boston Red Sox before being traded to Los Angeles in 2020.
Betts, an eight-time All-Star who has won three World Series, was left off the NL All-Star team this year as he's struggling through his worst season as a professional. Betts started the season dealing with a mystery illness and then fractured a toe going to the bathroom.
The Dodgers watched Mookie Betts struggle even in a leadoff role against the Brewers Sunday. Which sparked an honest take from him.
Mookie Betts gets a great matchup vs. Chris Paddack today, and our home run predictions for Wednesday, July 23, 2025 see the Dodgers star going deep.
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts and Clayton Kershaw expressed their feelings about the Dodgers' rough stretch over the past few weeks.
The struggling shortstop has a long history batting leadoff, which he will do against left-handed pitchers, and Ohtani will be at the top against right-handers in the short term.
Betts didn't play Saturday and the Dodgers hope putting him at the top of the order will help the struggling shortstop get back on track.
Betts is having the worst offensive season of his career. Manager Dave Roberts said he’ll likely return Sunday, but his status will be evaluated “day-to-day” as he works to turn things