Dodgers News: Mookie Betts Explains Reason For Meeting With Andrew Friedman & Dave Roberts
Briefly

Mookie Betts had a private meeting with Andrew Friedman and Dave Roberts following a game loss to discuss his swing rather than position changes. The Dodgers confirmed Betts would remain at shortstop despite a poor season batting average of .242/.312/.370. Recent performance showed improvement with a .271 average over the last 15 games, though Betts struggled after an earlier stretch of hits. Manager Roberts also supported struggling player Michael Conforto, encouraging improvements in his performance.
Mookie Betts met with president Andrew Friedman and manager Dave Roberts to affirm his confidence in his swing, dismissing speculation about a position change.
With a batting average of .242, Betts' season numbers are disappointing compared to expectations for a player relied upon as a superstar.
Betts has shown some improvement recently, hitting .271 over the last 15 games, but struggles persist following an earlier positive stretch with multiple hits.
Roberts continues to offer support to all players, including Michael Conforto, during challenging times, emphasizing the need for improvement.
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