As summer winds down, Dodgers star Mookie Betts is heating up in a major way.
Though they lost a dramatic game the Braves, 8–7, on Thursday night, Betts and the Dodgers wrapped up a red-hot August in which they went 24–5 to stretch their lead in the NL West from two games to 13.5.
No one was more crucial to the Dodgers’ success during that period than Betts, who just put together one of the most impressive single months in the history of the game.
