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Mookie Betts Had Brutal Line About Mysterious Illness That Has Seen Him Lose 20 Pounds

Mookie Betts is still coming to work despite a mystery illness. | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Mookie Betts is sick. The Los Angeles Dodgers star traveled with the team for their season-opening series in Tokyo, but did not play because of a mystery illness and things have not improved since he returned to the states.

Betts spoke with the media on Sunday and revealed some jarring details about his situation. Betts, who is listed at 180 pounds, says that he was 175 and is now down to 157 and he's sounds miserable. Via Yahoo!:

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