How Mookie Betts’ Hidden Health Struggle Quietly Redefined His Power at the Plate
In Betts’ view, however, shortstop has been a blessing, not a burden.
“I enjoy my process,” he said. “That’s the No. 1 thing,”
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Recalibrating his swing amid wildly fluctuating weight, on the other hand, has been a more tedious process.
At first, the ill effects of Betts’ two-week illness were not immediately evident. He was sent home from the team’s Japan trip early. But he recovered in time to collect six hits, three of them home runs, during the Dodgers’ undefeated opening homestand.
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