Dodgers move Mookie Betts down batting order amid renewed struggles

Dodgers move Mookie Betts down batting order amid renewed struggles

PHILADELPHIA –– The Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup had a new look on Monday. And at least one of the changes will stick for the time being. The most notable difference for the team’s series-opener against the Philadelphia Phillies was that streaking utility man Tommy Edman was bumped up to the No. 3 spot, getting a...

Dodgers make new change with Mookie Betts as offensive struggles continue

It has been quite some time since Mookie Betts produced at a consistent superstar level on offense for the Los Angeles Dodgers, and with that has come multiple instances of change in terms of his spot in the lineup. In June, Betts posted a strong month as he hit .290/.339/.477 and seemed like he finally figured things out again. But that was short-lived as July has seen him significantly regress. Over 12 games in the month, Betts was hitting jus…