Dodgers force World Series Game 7
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Another hitless performance in Wednesday's Game 5 loss made Betts 3-for-23 in this World Series, after which he addressed a gaggle of media members in front of his locker and provided the pithy quote that later made the rounds on social media. "I've just been terrible," he said. Then he went to work.
Manager Dave Roberts acknowledged Mookie Betts' struggles as the Dodgers World Series hopes are dwindling after losing Game 5.
Mookie Betts busted out of a major slump to help save the Dodgers' season. His clutch hit from an unfamiliar lineup spot helped L.A. force Game 7.
George Springer will be the Blue Jays' leadoff hitter for Game 6 after missing the past two games, while the Dodgers are moving Mookie Betts to the cleanup hitter spot.