The Dodgers have the best record in the National League but several questions remain as the second half of the baseball season gets underway this weekend.

Ron Cey talks about getting inducted into Legends of Dodgers Baseball, his memories during his career and the state of baseball in his view

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Joe Davis gave Dodgers media a mission regarding a now-ubquitious promotion. Only Michael Elizondo heeded the call and has once again returned with his findings.

The Dodgers ended the first half a little down. Do they come out in the second half swinging and hitting and pitching the way everyone thinks they should? Or is this the beginning of the end? Los Angeles Times reporter Jack Harris and columnists Bill Plaschke and Dylan Hernández look at the road ahead.

“In either scenario, a move would allow Betts to return to the outfield, which solves two problems at once. The Dodgers could elect to solve this problem in-house by benching Michael Conforto, moving Betts to right field, and having Miguel Rojas platoon with Hyeseong Kim at shortstop,” they wrote.

According to the Sun-Times, Tucker looks to be at $500 million at the moment. “As top-notch as Tucker is with his bat, with his glove and on the bases, the 28-year-old might be best of all at saying essentially nothing in regard to a potential extension with the Cubs — $500 million, anyone? — or a foray into free agency,” they wrote.