Mookie Betts: "We Need Shohei No. 1" - Discusses the Strong Batting Lineup and His Own Role

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Mookie Betts said that playing as the leadoff hitter feels "fun, like being back in my place," but also expressed his anticipation for Shohei Ohtani's return, saying, "We have Shohei. He's the leadoff hitter, and we need him to drive the offense." Betts said that while the Dodgers' offense is currently in good form, he wants to maintain a high level of baseball throughout the regular season rather than trying to suddenly switch gears once the po…