WILSON BETEMIT RUMORS
Orioles' Betemit out 6-8 weeks
Baltimore Orioles infielder Wilson Betemit estimates he'll be out for six to eight weeks because of a tear in his right knee.
Betemit was hurt Monday while running the bases in an exhibition game and had an MRI. He was diagnosed with a tear of the posterior cruciate ligament.
Betemit said Tuesday that he's glad he won't need surgery.
The 31-year-old Betemit hit .261...
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March 26, 2013
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Orioles’ Wilson Betemit suffers PCL tear
Baltimore Orioles utility player Wilson Betemit collapsed
yesterday during an exhibition contest with what was initially described as a
knee injury. The O’s have since announced that Betemit has suffered a Grade 2/3
posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) tear and “associated injuries,” according to
Roch Kubatko of MASN Sports.
Betemit sustained the injury while running...
Betemit suffers sprained knee ligament
Baltimore Orioles designated hitter Wilson Betemit suffered a sprained ligament in his right knee in the fifth inning of Monday's game with Boston.
The 31-year-old Betemit, who was the Orioles' regular third baseman until the recall of Manny Machado last August, was on first base and running on the pitch when Machado flied to left. He collapsed near second base and was carted...
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March 25, 2013
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Betemit suffers sprained ligament to right knee
Baltimore Orioles designated hitter Wilson Betemit suffered a sprained ligament in his right knee in the fifth inning of Monday's game with Boston.
The 31-year-old Betemit, who was the Orioles' regular third baseman until the recall of Manny Machado last August, was on first base and running on the pitch when Machado flied to left. He collapsed near second base and was carted...
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March 25, 2013
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Can the Combo of Danny Valencia and Wilson Betemit Be the Answer at DH for the Baltimore Orioles?
The Baltimore Orioles and Executive VP/GM Dan Duquette have been the recipients of a lot of criticism from fans and the media, including myself, this offseason due to their inability to add the big bat in the middle of the order that Baltimore desperately needs. With the calendar turning over to 2013, and pitchers and catchers reporting in just over a month, it is safe to assume...
Better Know a 2012 Oriole: Wilson Betemit
In part ten of my (hopefully) 52 part series, Better Know a 2012 Oriole, I take a look at Wilson Betemit... the fightin' ineffective switch-hitter!
"'When the Orioles signed Wilson Betemit to a two-year contract, it was initially a little confusing. Multiple years for a part-time player? But the price was low enough ($3.25 M total), and Betemit's adequate production...
Orioles Injury News: Wilson Betemit May be Available
Wilson Betemit has been sidelined since August with a bone bruise and torn cartilage in his right wrist. It was not clear if he would be able to join the Baltimore Orioles should they make the playoffs this season. Well, Baltimore made the postseason and won their Wild Card match-up with the Texas Rangers. Now it seems Betemit may be added to the Division Series roster.
According...
Orioles INF Betemit placed on DL with wrist injury
Infielder Wilson Betemit has been placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Baltimore Orioles with a wrist injury.
Betemit has torn cartilage in his right wrist, and an MRI also revealed ''a pretty significant bone bruise,'' according to Orioles manager Buck Showalter.
The move, announced Thursday, is retroactive to Aug. 12. Showalter expects Betemit to return Aug...
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August 16, 2012
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Plugging along
The Baltimore Orioles continue to plug along this offseason making tiny moves that, while solid, divide the fanbase. Some feel that the Orioles are making specific targeted moves, like an engineer replacing a key cog or spring to make a glorious machine operational again; others feel that the team is rearranging the deck charis on the Titanic, on Alderaan and the Death Star...
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January 29, 2012
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The Wisdom of Signing Wilson
With the signing of Wilson Betemit, the Orioles seem to have found their DH for 2012.That is a statement made with tongue firmly in cheek but it's not as crazy as you might think. To beat the rotting horse's corpse that I love so well: AVG OBP SLG OPS G WAR 2009-2011 Betemit .284 .354 .467 .821 201 1.52009-2011 Guerrero .295 ...
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