Mookie Betts struggles in Home Run Derby won by Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
SEATTLE — It took Mookie Betts five swings to know it was over. The Dodgers superstar had entered Monday night’s Home Run Derby aiming simply to…
Dodgers Dugout: Mookie Betts and the myth of the Home Run Derby curse
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell. It’s All-Star break time, the most quiet week of the sports…
Mookie Betts replaces spiraling Miguel Vargas in Dodgers’ infield
Mookie Betts made his fourth consecutive start in the Dodgers’ infield Friday night, but not because he entered the game against the Angels with a…
Mookie Betts shows home run derby skills as Dodgers rout Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Dave Roberts continued to downplay Mookie Betts’ participation in the home run derby Friday afternoon, the Dodgers manager saying he was “excited”…
Mookie Betts among three Dodgers voted to start All-Star Game
DENVER — The Dodgers will be well-represented at the July 11 All-Star Game in Seattle, with outfielder Mookie Betts, first baseman Freddie Freeman and designated hitter…
Mookie Betts plans to take part in MLB All-Star Home Run Derby
Mookie Betts is a virtual lock to play in the 2023 MLB All-Star Game, and the Dodgers standout is already making plans for his midsummer…
Dodgers reunion has Mookie Betts, J.D. Martinez back at star heights
As the Dodgers neared their free-agent signing of J.D. Martinez this winter, Andrew Friedman reached out to his superstar right fielder. The Dodgers president of…
Dodgers’ Mookie Betts is playing at his peak. Can he sustain it?
The rhetoric is the same. Mookie Betts still downplays his importance to the Dodgers. He still won’t acknowledge the oversized influence he has on games.…
Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman ignite Dodgers’ win over Padres
The seats were full, but the atmosphere was lacking. For most of Friday night at Dodger Stadium, a crowd of 49,399 booed loudly for Fernando…
Haunted hotel? Mookie Betts opts not to stay with Dodgers
MILWAUKEE — A ghost buster, Mookie Betts is not. For the Dodgers’ series in Milwaukee this week, Betts has opted to rent a local Airbnb with…
Mookie Betts and Michael Busch lift Dodgers to win over Padres
SAN DIEGO — The Dodgers survived blow after blow. They absorbed punch after punch. For eight innings Sunday, they were outhit, outfielded and outplayed by the…
Miguel Vargas and Mookie Betts power Dodgers past Cardinals
The Dodgers found a kindred spirit in the St. Louis Cardinals Friday night, a fellow defending division champion that has underachieved and underwhelmed as much…
Why Mookie Betts wasn’t only reason J.D. Martinez signed with Dodgers
The relationships with former teammate Mookie Betts and old hitting coach Robert Van Scoyoc certainly helped. But in the end, J.D. Martinez said his decision…