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The Los Angeles Dodgers reasserted themselves in the National League West this weekend, and Mookie Betts was a huge cause of that success.
The Dodgers began this weekend in second place, a position they had not been in this late in the season in four years. After a statement sweep, they ended it sitting alone atop the NL West once more.
Mookie Betts hits a tiebreaking solo homer in the eighth inning, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 5-4 on Sunday.
Mookie Betts hits a home run in the bottom of the eighth to lift the Dodgers past the Padres and into a two-game lead in the NL West.
Then Betts rescued the Dodgers with the 394-foot shot to left-center off Robert Suarez. It was the shortstop's 13th homer of the season and just his fifth since June. Betts had 25 in 2022 and 39 in 2023.
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SB Nation on MSNDodgers notes: Mookie Betts, Alex Vesia, Michael Conforto
Allow me to point out the obvious; 2025 has been the worst offensive season in Mookie Betts’ entire big league career. That isn’t to say that he hasn’t been valuable at times for the Dodgers offense.