Dodgers, Mookie Betts and Opening Day

Dodgers’ Mookie Betts sidelined by illness, could miss opener vs. Cubs
The star has lost weight from a lingering virus that could jeopardize his availability for the Dodgers’ regular-season games Tuesday and Wednesday in Tokyo.
Dodgers Facing Major Mookie Betts Decision Ahead of Tokyo Series
If Betts can’t go, the Dodgers’ official website lists veteran infielder Miguel Rojas as the perennial All-Star’s backup. Rojas hit .283 with a career-high .3.4 bWAR last season. Rojas started against the Giants on Saturday and notched a single in his first at-bat.
Dodgers' Betts Dealing With Illness in Japan, Roberts Hopeful He'll Be Ready for Opening Day
Shortstop Mookie Betts will miss the Los Angeles Dodgers' two exhibition games in Japan because of an illness, manager Dave Roberts said Saturday. Roberts said he's still hopeful that the eight-time All-Star will be available for the team's first regular season game against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday at the Tokyo Dome.
Battling illness, Dodgers’ Mookie Betts questionable for Tokyo Series games
Shortstop Mookie Betts first started feeling under the weather during the Dodgers’ final week of spring camp, sitting out their final two Cactus League games.
Dodgers' Mookie Betts to miss Japan games with illness
Shortstop Mookie Betts will miss the Los Angeles Dodgers' two exhibition games in Japan because of an illness, manager Dave Roberts said Saturday.
Dodgers star Mookie Betts in danger of missing Tokyo series against Cubs
It’s being reported that Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts may be at risk of missing their opening series against the Cubs in Tokyo. The reigning World Series champion has been dealing with flu-like systems all week,
Why Mookie Betts’ status is in question for Dodgers-Cubs Tokyo Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers are preparing to play the Chicago Cubs in the Tokyo Series, but will Mookie Betts be available? The Tokyo Series officially begins the 2025 MLB season with LA and Chicago set to play,
Mookie Betts Not Playing In Dodgers Exhibition Games At Tokyo Dome
Mookie Betts did not play in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ exhibition game against the Yomiuri Giants and won’t be in the lineup for the team’s second matchup at the Tokyo Dome either.
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Mookie Betts’ parents
Willie Be­tts, the father of Mookie Betts, is a forme­r US Air Force serviceman who se­rved in the Vietnam War, as per Yahoo Sports. He was late­r recognized as part of the "Hats off to He ...
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Mookie Betts Injury: Dave Roberts Shares Troubling Update After Illness
Mookie Betts is down with illness and he might miss out the Tokyo Series. Here's what Dave Roberts had to say.
Dodgers’ Mookie Betts spent offseason honing his craft at shortstop: ‘A game changer’
Rushed into to duty previously, Betts spent the winter shoring up his defensive skills: “Anything you do in life takes ...
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"It's not easy" - Mookie Betts' wife Brianna makes honest reflection on motherhood struggles
Mookie Betts' wife Brianna recently launched a new campaign just as her husband is getting ready to start the 2025 Major ...
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Mookie Betts 'is just different': Dodgers star anxious for 'proving myself right'
MESA, Ariz. — Mookie Betts lowered his eyes and paused momentarily while searching for the right arrangement of words, wanting to make sure his point was clear in the Los Angeles Dodgers ...