Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts could miss the start of the season because of the ongoing illness he is battling. Betts revealed he lost nearly 25 pounds since becoming ill, and the Dodgers will have to evaluate whether he can play with so much weight lost.
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“You’re already playing uphill,” Betts said. “I weigh 157 pounds, and that’s way underweight.”
Betts admitted his spot on the Opening Day roster is in jeopardy since strength and stamina have been a lingering issue and likely won’t disappear by the home opener Thursday.