Mookie Betts singled and walked in his second and sure last rehab recreation for Triple-A Oklahoma City, and performed six innings at shortstop. He superior from first to 3rd base twice after reaching base on Saturday.
In two video games with Oklahoma City, Betts had two singles and a stroll in his six journeys to the plate.
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“He’s going to play tonight, then he’ll be off for travel, and join us Monday,” Dodgers supervisor Dave Roberts mentioned Saturday. “That’s the plan as it is right now.”
Betts has been out the last five weeks with a strained oblique.
Per the Comets, Betts is the third former MVP winner to play with Oklahoma City on a rehab project in its trendy period (1998-present), together with Cody Bellinger (5 video games from May 21-27, 2021) and Clayton Kershaw (eight whole begins, in 2017, 2019, 2021, 2024, and 2025).
Brusdar Graterol’s wild trip continued in his third rehab look for Oklahoma City. He obtained two outs within the fifth inning, but additionally allowed a run on two walks, a balk, and a triple.
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Player of the day
Kendall George continued doing Kendall George issues in Tulsa’s win. He singled, stole second base, and scored on a throwing error within the third inning. George singled within the eighth, stole second and superior to 3rd on a throwing error by the catcher, then scored on one other fielding error.
After George’s two hits on Saturday, his twelfth multi-hit recreation this season, he’s hitting .336/.425/.388 this season. With two steals in opposition to Arkansas — he was additionally picked off as soon as — George has 18 steals on the season to guide the Texas League.
At this level final season, when George completed with 100 steals in 111 video games, he had 11 stolen bases for Great Lakes.
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Triple-A Oklahoma City
Jack Suwinski continued his extra-base-hit barrage within the Comets’ win over the Salt Lake Bees (Angels). He tied the sport twice, first with an RBI single within the third inning, then with a two-run residence run within the decisive four-run seventh.
Suwinski’s residence run was his ninth of the season, and his thirteenth extra-base hit (eight doubles, 5 residence runs) in his final 14 video games, throughout which he’s hitting .407/.500/.833 with 17 runs batted in and 16 runs scored.
One evening after hitting his first two residence runs since getting traded to the Dodgers, Tyler Fitzgerald stole two bases on Saturday, an evening by which he walked twice and singled. Fitzgerald began at third base on this one, his fourth begin on the scorching nook in seven video games with Oklahoma City, along with two video games at second base and one begin at shortstop.
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Saturday was a bullpen recreation, and after some tough center innings, Keynan Middleton cleaned issues up with 1 2/3 scoreless innings within the sixth and seventh, with 4 strikeouts, to earn the win. Carlos Duran obtained the ultimate 4 outs with two strikeouts of his personal for the save.
Double-A Tulsa
Two runs within the eighth inning lifted the Drillers over the Arkansas Travelers (Mariners). Tulsa took benefit of a whopping seven errors by Arkansas.
George scored two of Tulsa’s 4 runs. Another got here on a solo residence run by Zyhir Hope, his sixth of the season and a part of a two-hit recreation.
Adam Serwinowski restricted the harm to just one run allowed in his 3 2/3 innings, however wildness stays an issue. He walked 4 and the one run scored in opposition to him got here residence on a wild pitch. After getting acquired eventually 12 months’s commerce deadline, Serwinowski had a 9.5-percent stroll charge between High-A Great Lakes (six begins) and Double-A Tulsa (one begin). This 12 months for the Drillers, Serwinowski has a 15.1-percent stroll charge via seven begins, with 19 walks in his 24 2/3 innings to go together with his 30 strikeouts.
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The again finish of Tulsa’s bullpen was stingy, with three strikeouts for Lucas Wepf in his two scoreless innings. Kelvin Ramirez struck out a batter and retired all six batters he confronted to complete out the win.
High-A Great Lakes
The Loons and the Lake County Captains (Guardians) had been rained out on Saturday, which ends up in a possible attention-grabbing schedule quirk. They will not try to play a doubleheader on Sunday in Eastlake, Ohio, however relatively will make up the game later this season when the 2 groups meet at Great Lakes, in Midland, Michigan, at a date to be decided.
Great Lakes will host Lake County from June 16-21. The first three of these video games are thought of first-half video games, so presumably the make-up recreation can be from June 16-18 if wanted for playoff positioning. The two groups meet once more in Lake County from September 1-6, the ultimate week of the season.
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Class-A Ontario
After giving up the lead with three runs within the backside of the sixth, the Tower Buzzers scored 4 within the prime of the seventh in a win over the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes.
Ching-Hsien Ko homered twice because the designated hitter and drove in three runs in his four-hit evening.
Third baseman Chase Harlan drove in 5 together with his two doubles and a single, and in addition walked. Second baseman Joendry Vargas additionally had three hits, together with two triples. Left fielder AJ Soldra additionally joined the three-hit brigade, with a double.
Hyun-Seok Jang struck out a season-high six but additionally walked 4 in his 4 1/3 innings, yet one more free go than he issued in his first 4 begins and 16 2/3 innings mixed. Jang allowed three runs, two of them earned, on 5 hits.
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Transactions
Triple-A: Left-hander Charlie Barnes, claimed off waivers from the Chicago Cubs on Saturday, was assigned to Oklahoma City.
High-A: After first baseman Cameron Decker and infielder Jordan Thompson had been positioned on the injured record on Friday, infielder Jose Hernandez was promoted to Great Lakes. Hernandez with Ontario performed principally first base, plus one recreation every at third base and in proper discipline.
Class-A: Outfielders Brendan Tunink and Landyn Vidourek had been activated off the injured record. Tunink (hamstring strain) hadn’t performed for Ontario since April 14, and Vidourek was out since April 18.
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Saturday scores
Sunday schedule
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10 a.m.: Great Lakes (TBA) at Lake County (Melkis Hernandez)
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11:35 a.m.: Tulsa (TBA) at Arkansas (Adam Leverett)
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2 p.m.: Ontario (TBA) at Rancho Cucamonga (Talon Haley)