Mookie Betts is available to pinch hit, but is listed as “day-to-day.” Getty Images So far this season, Betts has appeared in 53 games and has posted a .254 batting average with eight home ...

Betts is having a down year, relative to his career numbers. The 2018 AL MVP has a .254 batting average with eight home runs and 31 RBIs and a .742 OPS in 53 games this season.

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts throws to first base to put out Cleveland Guardians' Gabriel Arias during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Monday, May 26, 2025, in Cleveland.

For the last three weeks, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman have been mired in startlingly stark slumps for the Dodgers. ... (David Zalubowski / Associated Press) By Jack Harris. Staff Writer Follow.

Dodgers star Mookie Betts was reminded of this the hard way. The eight-time All-Star and three-time World Series Champion was a late scratch from the lineup for Friday night’s series opener ...