Mookie’s Wrist Adds Tension Before Padres Series — July 02, 2026
Mookie Betts was scratched with right wrist soreness as the Dodgers reshuffle the bullpen and line up a Padres series with Shohei Ohtani slated for Friday, testing whether L.A.’s depth is cruising or covering cracks.
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Top stories:
1. Mookie Betts scratched with right wrist soreness - NBC Sports — NBC Sports
https://www.nbcsports.com/fantasy/baseball/player-news/2026-07-01/mookie-betts-scratched-from-wednesdays-lineup
2. Dodgers recall Charlie Barnes from Triple-A - NBC Sports — NBC Sports
https://www.nbcsports.com/fantasy/baseball/player-news/2026-07-01/dodgers-recall-charlie-barnes-from-triple-a
3. Padres vs. Dodgers Series Injured List - July 2-5 | Fox Sports 990 — Fox Sports 990
https://foxsports990.iheart.com/content/2026-07-01-padres-vs-dodgers-series-injured-list-july-2-5/
4. Step Back: With Mookie’s wrist soreness joining the Smith/Muncy/Teoscar/Rushing availability shuffle, how do the Dodgers decide what’s just June maintenance versus an injury pileup that should actually change the lineup plan or deadline priorities?
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