Tag: Mookie Betts
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Ohtani Homers, Then Shuts Them Out — Dodgers Take 2 of 3 From Padres
What do you even say about Shohei Ohtani at this point? The man stepped into the batter’s box on the very first pitch of the game and deposited it into the seats. Lead-off home run. Done. Just like that. Then he walked to the mound and proceeded to throw five innings of shutout baseball —…
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Mookie Betts’ Cousin, Nick Shumpert, Signs A Minor League Deal With Dodgers
Pedro Moura, writing for The Athletic, had an interesting tidbit of news. Shortstop Nick Shumpert, former Braves farmhand, and cousin of Mookie Betts signed a minor league contract with the Dodgers. For the moment, he has been assigned to Double-A and will report to Spring Training with the other minor league players. Of course, we…