Article: BELTRE: 'RIGHT NOW, I FEEL LIKE I STINK' DESPITE 13 HRS, HE'S UNHAPPY WITH HIS HITTING.(Sports)

Article: COMING OF AGE BELTRE'S GROWING PAINS HAVE MADE THE THIRD BASEMAN OF THE FUTURE THE STAR OF TODAY.(Sports)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  October 5, 2004 ;     700+ words ......considered advanced if they can hit a curveball, Beltre found himself in the majors, flailing...Bonilla went on the disabled list. Beltre hit a RBI double in his first at-bat...Beltre said. He found out quickly. Beltre hit .215 in 77 games that year, then...

Article: BELTRE HITS FOR CYCLE AS M'S ROLL THIRD BASEMAN FINISHES FEAT WITH TRIPLE, ALSO SCORES FIVE RUNS.(Sports)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  September 2, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Diego. Improbably, Beltre wasn't the only player to hit for the cycle Monday...Sports Bureau. It was Beltre's third five-hit game of his career...and nine RBIs. He has hit three home runs in two games. It's about time, Beltre said. I've been on...

Article: BELTRE'S STAR HASN'T RISEN.(Sports)(Statistical Data Included)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  June 18, 2002 ;     700+ words ......seasons. Instead, Beltre is batting .244 and has hit six home runs with...public support for Beltre and said there are...will need him to hit in order for us to...between Green, who hit 49 home runs in 2001...this season, and Beltre, who has yet to prove...

Article: A BREAKTHROUGH FOR BELTRE NOW-HEALTHY 3RD BASEMAN ON THE CUSP OF STARDOM FOR DODGERS.(Sports)(Statistical Data Included)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  March 19, 2002 ;     700+ words ......leaguers. ``He's got potential to hit 40 home runs and steal 30...going to be the next Dodger to hit it out of Dodger Stadium.'' Beltre is a notorious free swinger...quickness. Baseball-wise, Beltre's concentration was to shorten...Dodgers manager Jim Tracy said Beltre's success in the ...

Article: Beltre said to be headed to Mariners with 5-year, $64-million deal.(Seattle Times)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  December 17, 2004 ;     700+ words ......big bats to the lineup. Beltre might not hit 48 (homers) at Safeco...Sexson is a moose, he'll hit them out of there in every...The scout guessed that Beltre might drop to 30 homers...nowhere. Because Sexson and Beltre both hit from the right side, lefty-hitti...

Article: FULL SWING AHEAD? THIS TIME, ADRIAN BELTRE DETERMINED TO START THE SEASON AS HOT AS HE FINISHES.(Sports)(Statistical Data Included)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  February 29, 2004 ;     700+ words ......when, at age 21, he hit .290 with 20 home runs and 85 RBI, Beltre has fallen into a...or taken, they're hit a long way.'' Beltre thinks he has it figured...home runs) you could hit in a whole season.' '' The Dodgers signed Beltre to a one-year, $5...

Article: Beltre reaches 40 HRs in grand style
Daily Breeze;  August 25, 2004 ;     521 words ......ice for the Dodgers and made Beltre just the 12th third baseman in major- league history to hit 40 home runs in a season. Beltre, who leads the majors in home...the 22nd player in history to hit 50 in a season, especially...few years. Hopefully, I'll hit some more and help this team get to ...

Article: SLICK-FIELDING BELTRE HIT WELL IN WINTER BALL.(SPORTS)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  March 17, 1999 ;     700+ words ......big-league action, he hit .215 and made 13 errors in 74 games. Beltre - who has four years...Dominican Winter League. Beltre hit .301 with 10 homers...player. ``I don't want to hit .250,'' Beltre said. ``If I hit more than 20 homers...

Article: BELTRE BELTS GAME-WINNING HOMER 11TH-INNING LINE DRIVE BARELY CLEARS WALL AS SEATTLE RALLIES PAST MINNESOTA.(Sports)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  August 26, 2008 ;     700+ words ......HICKEY P-I reporter Adrian Beltre hit a ball as hard as any Mariner...would have been surprised if Beltre's 11th-inning blast off Minnesota's Jesse Crain was hit too hard. He crushed that...STAR OF THE GAME: 3B Adrian Beltre hit the sixth walkoff homer...

Article: Healthy Adrian Beltre Is Grateful
AP Online;  March 2, 2002 ;     589 words ......a long, long time. Beltre and the Dodgers had...2000 season, when he hit .290 with 20 homers...he said. Finally, Beltre was activated May...rest of the year. He hit .265 with 13 homers...forced me to play. Beltre, who hit a long home run Friday...

Article: DODGERS NOTEBOOK: BELTRE HITS 40TH IN GRAND STYLE.(Sports)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  August 25, 2004 ;     541 words ......ice for the Dodgers and made Beltre just the 12th third baseman in major-league history to hit 40 home runs in a season. Beltre, who leads the majors, has...the 22nd player in history to hit 50 in a season, especially...few years. Hopefully, I'll hit some more and help this team get to the ...

Article: Should Mariners bring Beltre back?(Seattle Sports Blog)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  June 29, 2009 ;     472 words ......2005. Picture Adrian Beltre's five years in Seattle have been hit and miss as he heads...outlook was to expect a Beltre somewhere between...2003 season when he hit .240 with 23 HRs...at that outlook. A Beltre halfway between those...was ever going to hit that many home runs...seemed ...

Article: Beltre flexes muscles again with 5 hits, including homer
Daily Breeze;  August 29, 2004 ;     700+ words ......right-field corner. With Beltre on third base, Saenz hit a smash up the middle that easily scored Beltre. Saenz was safe at...to the right side. Beltre made it 4-2 with his fifth hit. "This was a tremendous...manager Art Howe: "(Beltre) had some kind of...pitch he actually hit ...

Article: Beltre critical part of foundation
Daily Breeze;  September 29, 2004 ;     675 words ......the field. When he hit his 48th home run...ching, cha-ching." Beltre presents Frank and...Mike Piazza. Signing Beltre will not be a walk...Schmidt for having hit the most home runs...But I've never hit .340 with all those...Adrian has." Green hit .297 and .285 during his big seasons. ...