Dodgers give Mookie Betts at least one game off
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Betts will bat leadoff, moving Shohei Ohtani to the No. 2 spot in the batting order. Ohtani has hit in the leadoff spot in all of the 97 games he's played for the Dodgers this season. Manager Dave Roberts says this is a temporary move for Betts, who last batted leadoff in June 2024.
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts made a major decision that one of his star players won't want to hear on Saturday.
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Betts will bat leadoff, moving Shohei Ohtani to the No. 2 spot in the batting order. Ohtani has hit in the leadoff spot for all of the Dodgers' previous 97 games this season. However, manager Dave Roberts says this is a temporary move for Betts, who last batted leadoff in June 2024.