Mookie Betts’ season took a tragic turn off the field. Betts was mysteriously absent from Friday’s and Saturday’s lineup against his former team, the Boston Red Sox, with what the Dodgers called personal issues.

Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts returned to the team during a 4-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night after missing a game due to a death in the family.

Dodgers Facing Decision After Mookie Betts News originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Los Angeles Dodgers are once again in the upper echelon of the NL standings, but star shortstop Mookie Betts isn't a big reason. The 32-year-old is slashing .238/.309/.370 with 11 homers and 45 RBIs over 94 games.