LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts Dave Roberts, manager of the company, said Saturday night that the injured are being transferred to his care.
Betts was removed from Saturday’s lineup by Roberts, who said that he didn’t anticipate the injury to be severe and that Betts would be able to undergo an MRI.
Los Angeles’ victory over the Los Angeles 7-1 Cleveland GuardiansRoberts explained that the MRI showed a cracked rib, and that a return date would be set. The official team transaction will take place on Sunday.
Roberts isn’t sure if it is a hairline fracture, or a more serious injury, but the loss is significant. Betts is hitting.273 this year with 17 home runs. He also has 40 RBIs and six stolen base.
Roberts stated, “You’re taking out one of the most talented players in baseball.” “It’s an awful blow, but at the very least we know what’s going on and we’ll get him back sooner than we think.”
Without Betts Freddie Freeman Three hits. Trea Turner In the six-run win over the Guardians, Cleveland was homered while four Los Angeles pitchers kept Cleveland to just two hits.
Julio Urias (6-6) He pitched six strong innings to win his first victory since May 20. After going 0-3 in his previous four outings with a 3.09 ERA, the left-hander allowed an unearned run on two singles with six strikeouts. He also took two walks.
This report was compiled by the Associated Press.