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Mookie Betts was mic’d up for an interview Thursday, and it went hilariously off the rails

Red Sox fans might have had a tough time watching Thursday’s blowout spring training loss to the Minnesota Twins — if not for some humorous in-game commentary courtesy of Mookie Betts.

The Red Sox right fielder was mic’d up again during the second inning of the afternoon game for an interview with the ESPN broadcast booth. Little did he know how long the inning would go.

The discussion began with Betts’s chain necklace, which he referred to as “my ice,” slang for expensive jewelry.

“Is that what it’s called? Ice?