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Mookie Betts · Los AngelesLOS ANGELES — For the first time since 2015, Mookie Betts wasn’t chosen for this week’s All-Star Game. That four-day break spent with family in Nashville wasn’t enough to turn around the worst offensive season of his career in the estimation of Dodgers manager Dave Roberts. After watching Betts go 0 for 4 with two strikeouts, two weak groundouts and multiple swings at pitches out of the strike zone, Roberts decided Betts needed more downtime. He…See the Story
Dodgers Give Struggling Mookie Betts Day Off Amidst Ongoing Slump
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San Francisco Giants · San FranciscoOn Father’s Day, the Giants shocked the baseball world by acquiring Rafael Devers from the Boston Red Sox. As the July 31 deadline approaches, there are still moves for San Francisco to make. San Francisco enters the second half with a 52-45 record and a roster in need of reinforcements. The offense has been below average even with Devers, who has gotten off to a slow start. The bullpen currently lacks a leverage lefty with Erik Miller on the in…See the Story
Five targets for SF Giants before the MLB trade deadline
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