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Dodgers Get Harsh Update on Mookie Betts Injury — How Long Will He Be Out?

Dodgers Get Harsh Update on Mookie Betts Injury — How Long Will He Be Out?

Summary

Mookie Betts, a key player for the Los Angeles Dodgers, is injured and will join the Injured Reserve list. He suffered an oblique strain, leading to the call-up of Kim Hye-seong from the minor leagues to fill in during his absence.

Key Facts

  • Mookie Betts joined the Injured Reserve list with a lower back oblique strain.
  • Betts had lost weight due to illness in the previous season but started this season strong.
  • He will be out for an expected period of 4-6 weeks.
  • Dodgers are being cautious to ensure Betts is ready for the postseason.
  • Kim Hye-seong is called up to join the team and play shortstop in Betts's absence.

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