Rockies’ Chad Bettis Optimistic After Bout With Cancer

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) – One night in November, Chad Bettis found a lump in the wrong place before going to sleep.
The Colorado Rockies pitcher then gave himself an ultimatum: “If I found it again in the morning, I needed to step up and say anything.”
He followed through and received a diagnosis of testicular cancer. He underwent surgery to remove one of his testicles on Nov. 29.
There have been no complications, and subsequent tests, including results he got at a doctor’