The Los Angeles Dodgers have released a new lineup for Wednesday’s series finale against the Los Angeles Angels.

Max Muncy has been scratched from the lineup. Mookie Betts, who was originally not in the starting lineup, has been added and is batting in his normal No. 2 spot and playing shortstop.

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Miguel Rojas was moved to second base, while Alex Freeland was shifted to third base.

New Dodgers Lineup vs Angels

Shohei Ohtani, DH

Mookie Betts, SS

Freddie Freeman, 1B

Will Smith, C

Teoscar Hernandez, RF

Andy Pages, CF

Alex Call, LF

Alex Freeland, 3B

Miguel Rojas, 2B

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealed that Muncy felt soreness in his right side while doing cage work ahead of Wednesday’s game. He’s undergoing more testing on Thursday and is considered day to do.

Read more: Dave Roberts Reveals Why Max Muncy is Out of Dodgers Lineup vs Angels

A Max Muncy injury would be worst-case scenario for the Dodgers at this point (of course outside of Shohei).

The Dodgers average 5.79 runs per game with Muncy in the lineup this season.

They average 3.42 runs per game without Muncy in the lineup this season. https://t.co/CXRYkSMQgS

— Noah Camras (@noahcamras) August 13, 2025

Photo Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

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