Manager Dave Roberts moved Betts to leadoff, hoping it spark a turnaround in his season-long struggle. It didn’t and Roberts switched Betts and Ohtani again Sunday.

Calls Mount for Dodgers to Make Mookie Betts Move After Roster News originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Shortstop Mookie Betts is in his sixth season with the Los Angeles Dodgers after making his debut for the Boston Red Sox in 2014.

Mookie Betts’ season took a tragic turn off the field. Betts was mysteriously absent from Friday’s and Saturday’s lineup against his former team, the Boston Red Sox, with what the Dodgers called personal issues.