The Dodgers are gearing up for their home opener against the Tigers, but all eyes are on Mookie Betts—and not in a good way. The post Dave Roberts Opens Up on Mookie Betts’ Home Opener Status With Encouraging Injury Update appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said outfielder Mookie Betts' illness was concerning because there was nothing to compare it to.

Mookie Betts watched his drive sail over Dodger Stadium's left-field fence late Friday night, and the emotions spilled out of him as if he had delivered a walk-off in October, not March. An emphatic raised finger was followed by a forceful fist bump then an emphatic toss of his helmet and a deafening roar as he pranced toward his teammates at home plate.