For the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday, Mookie Betts not only Һit a home run but also a significant milestone. The Dodgers supporters celebrated his 1,500th career Һit—a home run, no less—with great gusto during the team’s 5-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants.
Brianna Betts, Betts’ wife, honored her husband with a montage of game-related photos and videos on her Instagram stories.
With the victory over the Giants, the Dodgers improved to 6-2 and started to look like the team that will contend for the World Series in 2024.
Mookie Betts is off to a great start with the Dodgers in 2024.
In his first 30 at-bats this season, Mookie Betts, a standout for the Dodgers, has amassed 15 hits, 5 home runs, 14 runs, 11 RBIs, and 1 stolen base while batting at a.500 average.
Betts told the reporters that he was unaware of the accomplishment he had made:
“I was unaware of the milestone. I discovered out when they mentioned it on there. When Freddie came to congratulate me, I thought, “For what?” He told me when he arrived. I was ignorant of this.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s unimpressive debut was forgotten following an outstanding five scoreless innings in his second start, and the Dodgers are also coming together beautifully. With eight strikeouts and a 2.45 ERA in two starts, Tyler Glasnow has performed admirably at the mound. Shohei Ohtani has eight hits, five runs, three RBIs, and one stolen base in 33 at-bats.
For the duration of the season, the Dodgers hope to maintain their top spot in the NL West. The squad will be looking to complete a series sweep of the Giants, a division opponent, on Wednesday before getting ready to play the Chicago Cubs in another three-game series.
Given the winter expenditures, LA has been the center of attention for the media, which has helped to quiet their detractors.