Mookie Betts is hoping that his newest stint of the damaged list just lasts a couple weeks. The Dodgers star outfielder is sidelined due to a split right rib. It his his third stint on the IL the past two seasons.  " It's aching but it is what it is," Betts said Sunday prior to the Dodgers encountered the Cleveland Guardians. "I assumed it was a little contusion or something and played through it. It worsened over the following pair days as well as currently we're sitting right here https://www.guardianslocker.com/Mike-Zunino-Jersey. " Betts was injured during the initial inning of Wednesday evening's video game against the Los Angeles Angels when he rammed Cody Bellinger in the outfield on a fly ball. Betts played the remainder of that game but was scraped from the schedule on Friday as well as Saturday. " With the group and both people screaming I didn't hear him (call me off)," Betts stated regarding the play. "You don't desire to take your eye off the ball,. It should not have occurred but it was one of those plays where we both might have caught it. It would certainly have been even worse if nobody caught it and it went down. " Manager Dave Roberts called the collision unfortunate as well as also agreed that it shouldn't have happened. Betts stated he didn't think he additionally exacerbated the injury when he made a jumping dive on a line drive by Shohei Ohtani in the nine inning to attempt and also preserve Tyler Anderson's no-hitter. Betts had not been able to reach it in time and also it led to a double. The 2018 AL MVP and also Dodgers' leadoff player is tied for 3rd in the majors with 53 runs scored as well as has 17 home runs, which is connected for 4th in the NL. Los Angeles is 29-7 when he ratings a run. Betts missed out on 22 games last period because of appropriate hip inflammation https://www.guardianslocker.com/Zach-Plesac-Jersey. He will not do any type of baseball activities for a week before starting to work his method back. Zach McKinstry was contacted from Triple-A Oklahoma City to take Bellinger's place. In: Los Angeles Dodgers

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