Texas Rangers' Franklin Francisco, bottom, waits for a new ball after giving up a home run to Arizona Diamondbacks' Mark Reynolds, top, his second of the game, in the eighth inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 25, 2009, in Phoenix. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

Texas Rangers' Franklin Francisco, bottom, waits for a new ball after giving up a home run to Arizona Diamondbacks' Mark Reynolds, top, his second of the game, in the eighth inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 25, 2009, in Phoenix.

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  2. Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Mark Reynolds, left, prepares to tag out Colorado Rockies' Carlos Gonzalez, right, in the eighth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Phoenix.
  3. Arizona Diamondbacks' Mark Reynolds, left, is congratulated by Brandon Allen, right, after Reynolds hit a two-run homer off of San Diego Padres pitcher Heath Bell during the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009 in San Diego. The Diamondbacks won 4-2.
  4. San Diego Padres pitcher Heath Bell, left, looks into the outfield as Arizona Diamondbacks' Mark Reynolds, right, rounds the bases after hitting a two-run homer during the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009 in San Diego. The Diamondbacks won 4-2.
  5. Arizona Diamondbacks' Mark Reynolds, left, and Colorado Rockies catcher Chris Iannetta watch Reynolds' home run in the ninth inning of the Rockies' 13-5 victory in a baseball game in Denver on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009.
  6. Arizona Diamondbacks' Mark Reynolds, right, scores on a single from Gerardo Parra as San Francisco Giants catcher Eli Whiteside, left, waits for the throw from the outfield during the first inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.
  7. Texas Rangers president Nolan Ryan speaks at a media availability,Tuesday, Oct, 6, 2009. Texas. Ryan doesn't expect the team owner's effort to sell at least part of the baseball team to have any adverse effect on offseason plans.
  8. Texas Rangers president Nolan Ryan speaks at a media availability,Tuesday, Oct, 6, 2009. Texas. Ryan doesn't expect the team owner's effort to sell at least part of the baseball team to have any adverse effect on offseason plans.
  9. Seattle Mariners shortstop Josh Wilson, left, and Texas Rangers' Julio Borbon look back to find that Borbon was called out on a steal attempt during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Seattle on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. The Mariners won 4-3.
  10. Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki watches his single against the Texas Rangers during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Seattle on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  11. Seattle Mariners' Felix Hernandez pitches to the Texas Rangers during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Seattle on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  12. Texas Rangers starter Scott Feldman wind up to deliver a pitch to the Seattle Mariners during the second inning of a baseball game in Seattle on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  13. Arizona Diamondbacks' center fielder Chris Young misses a fly ball hit by Chicago Cubs' Koyie Hill in the fifth inning during a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Arizona won 5-2.
  14. Arizona Diamondbacks' catcher Miguel Montero catches a foul ball hit by Chicago Cubs' Ryan Theriot in the fifth inning during a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Arizona won 5-2.
  15. Chicago Cubs' left fielder So Taguchi watches Arizona Diamondbacks' Chris Young's three RBI home run in the fourth inning during a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Arizona won 5-2.
  16. Arizona Diamondbacks' second baseman Augie Ojeda, left, reacts after his throw to first base after forcing out Chicago Cubs' Jeff Baker, right, at second base in the third inning during a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Arizona won 5-2.

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