Mookie Betts has picked a bad time to be mired in a brutal slump.

As the Los Angeles Dodgers face elimination entering Game 6 of the World Series against the Blue Jays on Friday, Betts has gone ice-cold at the plate, batting .130 with three singles, three walks, zero extra-base hits and no RBI so far during the Fall Classic.

It’s been a frustrating season for Betts, with the former Red Sox star sporting a career-low .732 OPS during the regular season before batting just .234 during the postseason. He went 0-4 in Game 5 against Toronto on Wednesday as the Blue Jays took a 3-2 series lead going back to Rogers Centre.

“I’ve been terrible and I wish it was from lack of effort, I really do,” Betts told reporters after Wednesday’s loss at Dodgers Stadium . “But it’s not, so I don’t have an

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