WASHINGTON - AUGUST 06: Nyjer Morgan #1 and Elijah Dukes #34 of the Washington Nationals celebrate as they head in from the outfield with Josh Willingham #16 after they defeated the Florida Marlins at Nationals Park on August 6, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Nationals defeated the Marlins 12-8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

WASHINGTON - AUGUST 06: Nyjer Morgan #1 and Elijah Dukes #34 of the Washington Nationals celebrate as they head in from the outfield with Josh Willingham #16 after they defeated the Florida Marlins at Nationals Park on August 6, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Nationals defeated the Marlins 12-8.

More Photos of Elijah Dukes

View as Grid »

  1. Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Ben Francisco, left, and center fielder Jayson Werth can't reach a triple by Washington Nationals' Elijah Dukes in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 4-2.

Explore Photos of Related Topics

  1. Washington Nationals' Josh Willingham watches a called third strike in the ninth inning of the New York Mets' 6-2 win in their baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009.
  2. New York Mets' starting pitcher John Maine tries to pick off Washington Nationals' Josh Willingham at first base in the fifth inning of their baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009. Willingham's single was the Nationals' first hit of the game.
  3. New York Mets first baseman Daniel Murphy, right, is frustrated by the dugout railing as he can't get to a foul pop fly hit by the Washington Nationals' Josh Willingham during the seventh inning of the baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009.
  4. Washington Nationals' Josh Willingham hits the first pitch from New York Mets' relief pitcher Brian Stokes for a solo home run to put the Nationals up 6-2 in the ninth inning of their baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009.
  5. Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman, center, is congratulated by teammate Josh Willingham, right, after driving-in Cristian Guzman, left, with a two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009.
  6. Washington Nationals left fielder Josh Willingham dives for a fly out hit by Philadelphia Phillies' Shane Victorino in the first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, in Philadelphia.
  7. Washington Nationals' Alberto Gonzalez is congratulated at first base by coach Marquis Grissom (9) after hitting in Elijah Dukes for the winning run against the Atlanta Braves during the 15th inning of their baseball game Sunday Oct. 4, 2009, in Atlanta. Washington won 2-1.
  8. Atlanta Braves' Derek Lowe works against the Washington Nationals' Elijah Dukes during the first inning of their MLB baseball game Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, in Atlanta.
  9. Atlanta Braves' Derek Lowe works against the Washington Nationals' Elijah Dukes during the first inning of their MLB baseball game Oct. 2, 2009, in Atlanta.
  10. Washington Nationals' Josh Bard drives in teammate Elijah Dukes with a sacrifice fly in the seventh inning of their baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009.
  11. Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Ben Francisco, left, and center fielder Jayson Werth can't reach a triple by Washington Nationals' Elijah Dukes in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 4-2.
  12. Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman, right, scores past Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz on a single by Nationals' Elijah Dukes in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 4-2.
  13. Washington Nationals' Mike Morse and Pete Orr celebrate their win over the Atlanta Braves during the 15th inning of their baseball game Sunday Oct. 4, 2009, in Atlanta. Washington won 2-1.
  14. Washington Nationals' Alberto Gonzalez is congratulated at first base by coach Marquis Grissom (9) after hitting in Elijah Dukes for the winning run against the Atlanta Braves during the 15th inning of their baseball game Sunday Oct. 4, 2009, in Atlanta. Washington won 2-1.
  15. Washington Nationals' Elijah Dukes, left, scores as he passes Atlanta Braves catcher Clint Sammons during the 15th inning of their baseball game Sunday Oct. 4, 2009, in Atlanta. Washington won 2-1.
  16. Washington Nationals' Alberto Gonzalez hits the game-winning RBI during the 15th inning of their baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Sunday Oct. 4, 2009, in Atlanta. Washington won 2-1.

Recent Photos From The Wire

  1. Thomas de Maiziere, Interior Minister is seen in a TV camera as he holds his speech during the autumn meeting of the German Federal Police (BKA) in Wiesbaden November 25, 2009.
  2. A Tibetan monk from the Qinghai province poses for a photograph at a photography point by the Kharola glacier some 200km (125 miles) west to Lhasa Tibet Autonomous Region November 25, 2009. Nearly 2 billion people in Asia, from coastal city dwellers to yak-herding nomads, will begin suffering water shortages in coming decades as global warming shrinks glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau, experts said.
  3. A man repairs a cash machine outside a bank in London, November 25, 2009. Banks won a two-year British court battle over overdraft charges on Wednesday, dealing a blow to hundreds of thousands of customers seeking to claim back billions of pounds which they say were levied unfairly.
  4. A man repairs a cash machine outside a bank in London, November 25, 2009. Banks won a two-year British court battle over overdraft charges on Wednesday, dealing a blow to hundreds of thousands of customers seeking to claim back billions of pounds which they say were levied unfairly.
  5. An Afghan girl crosses a cemetary in the outskirts of Kabul, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009.
  6. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - NOVEMBER 25: Yves Leterme and King Albert of Belgium arrive for s swearing ceremony, which sees Leterme become the new Belgian Prime Minister, at laeken Castle on November 25, 2009 in Brussels, Belgium. Yves Leterme suceeds Herman Van Rompuy who is to become the new Europen President.
  7. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - NOVEMBER 25: Yves Leterme and King Albert of Belgium arrive for s swearing ceremony, which sees Leterme become the new Belgian Prime Minister, at laeken Castle on November 25, 2009 in Brussels, Belgium. Yves Leterme suceeds Herman Van Rompuy who is to become the new Europen President.
  8. MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 25: Spanish model Ariadne Artiles attends UNIFEC and AIDS fundraising event at MAC store on November 25, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  9. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - NOVEMBER 25: Yves Leterme and King Albert of Belgium arrive for s swearing ceremony, which sees Leterme become the new Belgian Prime Minister, at laeken Castle on November 25, 2009 in Brussels, Belgium. Yves Leterme suceeds Herman Van Rompuy who is to become the new Europen President.
  10. MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 25: Spanish model Ariadne Artiles attends UNIFEC and AIDS fundraising event at MAC store on November 25, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  11. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - NOVEMBER 25: Yves Leterme swears an oath to King Albert of Belgium to become the new Belgian Prime Minister, at laeken Castle on November 25, 2009 in Brussels, Belgium. Yves Leterme suceeds Herman Van Rompuy who is to become the new Europen President.
  12. A man walks at a railway station, where empty trains are standing, after rail workers staged a walk out in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. Hundreds of thousands of Turkish civil servants across the country are walking off the job to demand the right to strike and higher wages.
  13. An Afghan girl attends a sheep as she tries to sell it for the Eid festival on a market in Kabul, Afghanistan,Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. In Eid el-Adha Muslims slaughter camels, cows or sheep, with the meat later being distributed to the needy, in the holiday which honors the prophet of Abraham for preparing to sacrifice his son Ismael on the order of God who was testing his faith.
  14. An Afghan girl attends a sheep as she tries to sell it for the Eid festival on a market in Kabul, Afghanistan,Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. In Eid el-Adha Muslims slaughter camels, cows or sheep, with the meat later being distributed to the needy, in the holiday which honors the prophet of Abraham for preparing to sacrifice his son Ismael on the order of God who was testing his faith.
  15. President Dmitry Medvedev attends a meeting on Russian economic modernization at the Moscow State University in Moscow, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. Medvedev has urged the government to encourage the development of high-tech industries to reduce Russia's dependence on raw materials exports.
  16. President Dmitry Medvedev attends a meeting on Russian economic modernization at the Moscow State University in Moscow, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. Medvedev has urged the government to encourage the development of high-tech industries to reduce Russia's dependence on raw materials exports.