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Dodgers' Cody Bellinger Ready to Explode from Sophomore Slump to Potential MVP

Bleacher Report | April 2, 2019

Related Topics: Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Cody Bellinger, Arizona Diamondbacks, A. J. Pollock, Dodger Stadium, National League, Wally Berger, Bryce Harper, Los Angeles Dodgers

It's early yet, but it's looking like the best new addition to the 2019 Los Angeles Dodgers is the old Cody Bellinger.

Plenty of fireworks went off as the Dodgers outscored the Arizona Diamondbacks 42-22 to take three out of four to open the season at Dodger Stadium. Yet nobody launched as many as Bellinger, who went off for 10 hits and four home runs.

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This is already @Cody_Bellinger's 4th homer of the season. ud83dudc40 https://t.co/Xmf0OyJzsV

That's ahead of even Bellinger's pace upon breaking in as a rookie in 2017, when it took him 10 games to get to four homers.

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