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How Mookie Betts’ Hidden Health Struggle Quietly Redefined His Power at the Plate

How Mookie Betts’ Hidden Health Struggle Quietly Redefined His Power at the Plate

“And that,” Betts added, “is when I’m fully healthy.”

For much of April, he saw what happens when he’s not.

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Though Betts long ago returned to full health, as well as his typical 180-pound playing weight, he has only recently started to look more like his old self again at the plate. Entering Tuesday, he was on an eight-game on-base streak. In five of them, he had multiple hits, including a double, a triple and his first home run in 13 games.

The Dodgers’ Mookie Betts singles to left in the first inning of Monday’s game against the Miami Marlins. (Marta Lavandier / Associated Press)

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