Dodgers
Betemit, born in the Dominican to play baseball, now figures to be at third base for the Dodgers for years
Sept. 16, 2006
Third baseman Wilson Betemit took spring rustiness to an extreme Thursday, misplaying three ground balls in four innings of the Dodgers’ 7-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves in a Grapefruit League opener.
March 2, 2007
So this is what Wilson Betemit can do as an everyday player.
Aug. 15, 2006
Wilson Betemit formed a wisp of a smile and shrugged.
April 26, 2007
Wilson Betemit’s recent struggles as a starter combined with his phenomenal success as a pinch-hitter may have some thinking that he would be better utilized as a reserve.
May 8, 2007
Perhaps the best way for the Dodgers to view it is that they haven’t so much lost an everyday third baseman as they’ve gained the hottest pinch-hitter in baseball.
May 19, 2007
Baez and Aybar go to Atlanta for touted prospect, who is expected to play third.
July 29, 2006
Who’s at third base for the Dodgers? Monday it was Wilson Betemit, tonight it could be Andy LaRoche.
May 15, 2007
What are Wilson Betemit and Tony Abreu going to do now that Nomar Garciaparra has occupied third base to create an opening at first base for rookie James Loney?
June 27, 2007
He comes through off the bench again with a three-run shot to give the Dodgers a 5-4 victory over the Cardinals. Saito gets his 13th save.
May 17, 2007