LOS ANGELES — There was a rapid rise, then a sudden descent.
An instant flash of talent, followed by a fizzle that left the baseball world scratching its head.
For his first three years in a Dodgers uniform, Cody Bellinger was one of the best stories in the majors. A homegrown prospect who blossomed as an MVP-winning superstar. A Chavez Ravine favorite among both the fan base and the clubhouse.