The Dodgers don’t look like they will be playing any games on Saturday, but Sunday is shaping up to be a great day. Dave Roberts announced to media this afternoon that Mookie Betts will get his first action in a Dodgers uniform on Sunday.
Mookie is playing in RF tomorrow according to Dave Roberts
— Dodgers Nation (@DodgersNation) February 22, 2020
Rain pushed back all of the games Saturday, but this little bit of news feels like a ray of sunshine. Dodgers fans have been flocking to Camelback Ranch early on this Spring to get a glimpse of the newest Dodger outfielder.
Mookie was acquired along with David Price in a blockbuster trade a few weeks back. He will get the start in right, and likely will get just one at-bat before hitting the showers for the day. Spring Training generally has a slow start for players who are locks for the Opening Day lineup.
Mookie Betts’ Dodgers debut will be tomorrow against the Cubs.
— Ken Gurnick (@kengurnick) February 22, 2020
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