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Dodgers vs Angels: Mookie Betts Plays Shortstop in Spring Opener

The Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Los Angeles Angels in Cactus League action, with Mookie Betts making his spring debut at shortstop.

The Dodgers opened their matchup against the Angels with Miguel Rojas at shortstop, Teoscar Hernández in left field, Mookie Betts at shortstop, and Freddie Freeman at first base. This lineup marks Betts' first spring training appearance, batting third.

Pitching duties are shared by Landon Knack, Blake Treinen, Alex Vesia, and Jack Dreyer. Several minor league players, including Nicolas Cruz and Kelvin Ramirez, are also active for the contest.