He had his contract purchased on August 6, 2009, when Jon Niese was placed on the 60-Day disabled list.
At the 2009 WBC, he hit consecutive triples off of Mexico's Elmer Dessens in a 14-3 loss to Mexico.
In the Classic, he went one for eight but got South Africa's lone extra-base hit, a double off of Mexico's Elmer Dessens.
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