Los Angeles is shaking up its infield.

The Dodgers’ new Japanese superstars have brought a wealth of attention to the team’s clubhouse, raising the possibility some players could experience newfound fame.

The news surprised some, was celebrated by others and was mourned by many.

Los Angeles was the master of the shift and used it to its advantage. With the ban on the defensive strategy starting this season, the Dodgers and other teams might get stuck.

There is only one Shohei Ohtani when it comes to multiplicity of greatness, but what Betts is doing deserves its own measure of wonder.

His knee buckled when running the bases during spring training.