Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts was supposed to get a day off Wednesday. Instead, it went to third baseman Max Muncy, a late scratch from the lineup against the Los Angeles Angels after experiencing soreness in his right side during pregame batting practice.

The veteran third baseman will undergo testing, but the Dodgers are confident the slugger’s injury is not related to the oblique strain and displaced rib that sidelined him for more than three

Max Muncy was a late scratch from the Dodgers' lineup on Wednesday night against the Angels due to a lingering issue.