The Los Angeles Dodgers played the series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies without Cody Bellinger in their lineup as he continues to deal with left hamstring tightness that at minimum is likely to result in missing a fourth consecutive game on Tuesday.
When Bellinger was removed last Friday there was optimism he would return for the final game of the series against the Texas Rangers. However, an attempt to do some running did not yield positive results.
“He’s going to go out there and run, and see how it responds,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said before Monday’s xx.