Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes announced on Wednesday that Mookie Betts is set to move back to the infield in 2025.
“I know the toll on the body is less in the infield for him,” Gomes said, per MLB.com’s Sonja Chen . “So you can make arguments on both sides of it. But the beauty of Mookie is [he’s] the most selfless superstar we’ve ever been around, and that permeates through the team.”
The @Dodgers plan to have Mookie Betts play the infield during the 2025 season, per general manager Brandon Gomes. pic.twitter.com/VEjH0Ps4OA
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Betts initially began the 2024 season as the team’s starting shortstop after a change midway through spring training. Betts had never played shortstop in the majors up to the point…