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Kershaw loses for first time since May 21 as Giants beat Dodgers 2-1
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Mookie Betts open to moving to second base for Aaron Judge (source)
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Buckley: Mookie Betts set to replace David Ortiz as face of Red Sox – Boston Herald
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Mookie Betts adds to Hall of Fame resume with record-setting home run
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Why did Mookie Betts sign long-term with Dodgers, and not Red Sox? – NBC Sports Boston
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Mookie Betts drawing high praise for his skills, persona
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Dodgers Trea Turner & Freddie Freeman swap spots with Mookie Betts back - True Blue LA
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Mookie Betts Has Been Starting Things Off With a Bang
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It's not time to worry about Mookie Betts' long-term future in Boston - Over the Monster
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