Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts reacts after striking out against the Toronto Blue Jays. ALLISON DINNER/EPA/Shutterstock

Whatever happened to the Dodgers’ bats?

Whatever happened to Mookie Betts’ bat?

The future Hall of Famer, who’s 3-for-23 in the World Series , was “demoted” for Game 5 from second in the order for to third, which is the traditional marquee spot. The two-hole hitter needs to be on his game because it’s the spot after the great Shohei Ohtani.

Remarkably, Betts has transformed himself into arguably the best defensive shortstop in MLB to aid the team for the good of the team. But one rival suggested the transition has made him lose his legs, and his offense, and next year he should go back to right field, where he was also the best in the game.

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