After showing a strong commitment to his community during his time away from the diamond, Mookie Betts has officially been named the 2025 Roberto Clemente Award winner mere hours before his Los Angeles Dodgers take the field for Game 3 of the World Series .

Discussing his huge win on MLB Now as the staff at Dodger Stadium prepared for 50,000 fans to fill out Blue Heaven, Betts revealed why giving back to the community means to him and how helping underprivileged kids get on the right track for life is just as important as pursuing their baseball dreams.

“And I mean, we just want to create opportunities, give goods and whatnot to people that deserve it, that don't have it. Sometimes there's big leaguers around underserved communities that just need an opportunity,” Betts explained.

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