“Love you greater than you possibly can ever know”

The Los Angeles Dodgers slipped to a seventh straight loss towards the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday. Preserving the on-field struggles apart, Mookie Betts celebrated his spouse, Brianna’s, birthday in type.

Taking to Instagram, the six-time Gold Glove winner shared a loving message to mark Brianna’s special occasion. Betts penned a touching public tribute, calling her his “honey” and promising a celebration after his workday.

“HAPPY BIRTHDAY HONEY!!! I LOVE you greater than you possibly can ever know! I hope you will have a really special occasion at present! As quickly as I am again from work, dinner on me,” he wrote.

Mookie and Brianna have been collectively for practically twenty years. The couple’s relationship started throughout their teenage years in Nashville. They met whereas Brianna was in seventh grade and Mookie was a yr senior.

They welcomed their firstborn, Kynlee Ivory, in November 2018. After 15 years collectively, they formally tied the knot in a lavish ceremony on the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, in December 2021. The Betts household has grown since, with their first son, Kaj Lynn, born in April 2023, and his toddler brother Khari Betts the latest addition.

Mookie Betts says baseball rivalries don’t have an effect on him anymore

The Los Angeles Dodgers have sat on the top of the baseball world since their 2024 World Collection victory. Heading into October, they may as soon as once more be considered the crew to beat as groups try and halt their three-peat run.

Chatting with Rolling Stone in an unique printed on Friday, Mookie Betts acknowledged that the character of opponents does not scare him any additional.

“At this level in my profession, I genuinely don’t care,” Betts stated. “After I was youthful, I actually cared in regards to the Pink Sox-Yankees [rivalry]. I used to be younger within the sport, and if you’re enjoying the Yankees, you knew issues have been going to be heated. And now you possibly can argue the Padres [are our big rivals], however I actually don’t care, dude. It’s all a sport. And that’s simply how it’s important to deal with it.”

Betts is batting .233 with 13 dwelling runs and 36 RBIs in 79 video games for the Dodgers this yr, a big down season for the previous MVP.