Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts, mired in one of the worst slumps of his career, was benched for Saturday night’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers, and manager Dave Roberts said he may hold the veteran shortstop out of Sunday’s lineup as well.

So Dodgers manager Dave Roberts took things a step further Saturday afternoon, sitting Betts just one game after the All-Star break. Roberts left the door open that Betts could sit Sunday, too, as the Dodgers hope their superstar can generate some positive offensive momentum.

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts decides to give Mookie Betts the day off as the shortstop continues to struggle at the plate coming off the All-Star break.