A different kind of performance from a Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star is being shown in the Texas Rangers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks World Series.

Making the most of his vacation time, Mookie Betts has been a correspondent for the 119th Fall Classic coverage.Betts was at Chase Field for Game 3, where he spoke with players, did interviews, and posted behind-the-scenes photos to several social media sites. The two-time World Series champion also got to talk with Aaron Judge, the recipient of the 2023 Roberto Clemente Award.

But when Betts joined Kevin Burkhardt, David Ortiz, Alex Rodriguez, and Derek Jeter for the MLB on the Fox pregame show, the Hall of Fame shortstop for the New York Yankees asked him some tough questions about the fact that he wasn’t participating in the World Series.

It is very awful. It’s terrible, but as I’ve mentioned many times, I believe I had to move on since my wife warned me that I would experience a midlife crisis when I turned forty. I had to swiftly realise that you have to get ready for the next chapter in your life if you don’t want to have a midlife crisis. We can’t all be like you, dude, even though I still have nine years left. Still, get ready for these nine years. Not every person is like Derek Jeter.

With the Yankees, Jeter won five World Series and was a 14-time All-Star. He had a.308 batting average, 200 hits, 20 home runs, 61 RBI, and 11 runs scored in 158 career postseason games.

In contrast, Betts has played a very subpar role in the Dodgers’ last two postseason campaigns. In 25 at-bats since 2022, he has only managed two hits, one RBI, and three runs scored.

It has been shown to be accurate that the Dodgers offence operates similarly to Betts. His bad run of postseason play is directly correlated with their two consecutive National League Division Series exits.

The Dodgers have grown overly dependent on his bat, but that doesn’t give them a pass on one of the best players in baseball during the regular season.

A peek into the future is offered by Mookie Betts’ coverage of the World Series.

Betts will be with the Dodgers for the foreseeable future, or until the end of the 2032 season, when his current deal expires. Through his age-39 season, which is most likely going to be Betts’ final contract, his pact keeps him in Los Angeles.

In recent years, Betts has experimented with media quite a bit. He plays video games frequently and engages with followers on Twitch and his Discord channel. In addition, he has made brief cameos in children’s programmes and podcasts, such as Bleacher Report, where he interviews prospective opponents.

It’s not unusual for athletes to go from the field to television, and Betts is off to a strong start for someone with his kind nature.