On Monday night, the Los Angeles Dodgers finished up their series with the Colorado Rockies in Denver.
The Dodgers won by a score of 12-3.
Max Muncy led the team with four hits (and two home runs).
Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Mookie Betts Update
GettyMookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers waits in the dugout before a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium on May 20, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
The Dodgers have been playing without Mookie Betts (who got hurt earlier this month).
On Monday, manager Dave Roberts announced the latest on Betts.
Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic wrote: “In good injury news for the Dodgers, Mookie Betts started a swing progression over the weekend, Dave Roberts said. Still going to be a bit before he’s active, but an important step as he rehabs his oblique injury.”
Before the injury, Betts had been batting .179 with two home runs, five hits, seven runs and seven RBI’s in eight games.
Betts’ Hall of Fame Career
GettyMookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers high fives teammates after scoring a run against the Miami Marlins in the seventh inning at loanDepot park on May 05, 2025 in Miami, Florida.
Betts is in the middle of his seventh year playing for the Dodgers.
He has been an incredible addition to the franchise, helping lead them to the World Series Championship three times in his first six years in Los Angeles.
During his time with the Dodgers, Betts is batting .278 with 154 home runs, 450 RBI’s, 560 runs and 70 stolen bases in 745 games.
GettyLos Angeles Dodgers Mookie Betts (50) rounds the bases to score during the fifth inning of a MLB spring training game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium on Sunday, March 22, 2026 in Anahiem , CA.
Betts was picked in the fifth round of the 2011 MLB Draft.
He spent the first six years of his career playing for the Boston Red Sox (and helped lead them the 2018 World Series Championship).
The 33-year-old has won an MVP (2018) and made eight All-Star Games.
Eric Cross of RotoBaller wrote (on December 15, 2025): “Only four players in Major League history have met the below thresholds through their Age-32 season… 250+ Home Runs 150+ Stolen Bases 1000+ Runs Scored 700+ Walks <1000 Strikeouts Barry Bonds, Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, and… Mookie Betts”
GettyMookie Betts #50 of the Boston Red Sox receives his 2018 “Player of the Year” Award from Baseball Digest Magazine at Fenway Park on April 11, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dodgers Right Now
Even without Betts, the Dodgers are to off an incredible start to the 2026 season.
They are at the top of the National League West with a 16-6 record in 22 games.
Following the Giants, the Dodgers will return home to host the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.
Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Mookie Betts Update Ahead Of Giants Series