Last year I knew I had to hit to stay in the big leagues. I did a lot of work with T.P. [hitting coach Terry Pendleton ] in the cage. This year, too. That helped. I feel comfortable from both sides of the plate.
"Wilson Betemit" (pronounced BET-a-mitt) (born November 2, 1981) is a Dominican Republic/Dominican professional baseball infielder who is currently in the Tampa Bay Rays organization. He is 6'2" and weighs 220 pounds. He has previously played for the Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles
More Wilson Betemit on Wikipedia.Oh, come on. I'm just trying to go up there and see good pitches.
I knew it was my last year on the 40-man roster. I knew I had to do something or I wouldn't be on the team. Or they would trade me. I just tried to work hard and do something in spring training to show them I would be good.
I was trying to look for my pitch. I just try to do my job and swing the bat.
I waited for my turn here because this is the team that gave me the opportunity. If they want to trade me or something, that's not my decision. I came here to play baseball.
It feels a little better [Saturday].
It feels good right now. Right now, I feel happy.
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