Wilson Betemit, traded to the White Sox in the Nick Swisher deal, is getting a pay raise.He will receive $1.3 million. He made $1.165 million last season after hitting .265 with six home runs and 25 RBI.$1,300,000 doesn't buy what it used to these day...
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