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Sep 20, 2026 · 06:08 UTC · 1 source

Mookie Betts thriving batting first: Should he hit leadoff for Dodgers instead of Shohei Ohtani?

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Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts: Plan A, as always is the two-way star. But Plan B has looked pretty good too. Board reading of NY Post Sports.

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• Mookie Betts thriving batting first: Should he hit leadoff for Dodgers instead of Shohei Ohtani?NY Post Sports · Sep 20, 2026 · 06:08 UTC

  Plan A, as always is the two-way star. But Plan B has looked pretty good too.

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