By shifting Mookie Betts down a couple of spots in the lineup, the Dodgers may have awakened his slumbering bat. L.A. opted to drop its starting shortstop down to the cleanup spot for Tuesday night's ...

Betts drew a competitive walk against the Jake Irvin of the Nationals, and he was scored by a hard-hit Freddie Freeman double. Freddie Freeman keeps lacing the baseball at the plate. He crushed a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts left Saturday's game at Washington after the top of the first inning because of right lower back pain. Betts was starting at shortstop and ...

Mookie Betts exited today’s 10-5 Dodgers win over the Nationals in the middle of the first inning due to what the team announced as pain in the shortstop’s right lower back area. In the top of the ...

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