Chicago White Sox's Chris Getz forces out Oakland Athletics' Scott Hairston at second base, and throws to first to complete a double play on Kurt Suzuki during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, in Chicago. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

Chicago White Sox's Chris Getz forces out Oakland Athletics' Scott Hairston at second base, and throws to first to complete a double play on Kurt Suzuki during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, in Chicago.

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  1. Former New York Yankees and Oakland Athletics hall of fame baseball player Reggie Jackson (L) talks with current Yankees player Alex Rodriguez prior to the Yankees' MLB American League baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, California in this August 18, 2009 file photo. Separated by a distance of sixty feet, six inches, Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson and Hall of Fame hitter Jackson were once natural enemies. In retirement, however,the two share a mutual respect, a love of the game and 38 seasons of insight in "Sixty Feet, Six Inches," a collaborative book about baseball at the highest level.
  2. Los Angeles Angels' Ervin Santana works against the Oakland Athletics during the sixth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Oakland, Calif.
  3. Oakland Athletics shortstop Cliff Pennington, right, prepares his double play throw to first base over Los Angeles Angels' Chone Figgins (9) during the third inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Oakland, Calif. Angels' Bobby Abreu was out at first base.
  4. Los Angeles Angels' Joe Saunders works against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Oakland, Calif.
  5. Oakland Athletics' Brad Kilby works against the Los Angeles Angels during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Oakland, Calif.
  6. Los Angeles Angels pitcher Scott Kazmir throws to the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009 in Oakland, Calif. The Angels beat the Athletics 4-2.
  7. Detroit Tigers Adam Everett bunts to first against the Chicago White Sox during the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Detroit, Michigan October 4, 2009.
  8. Detroit Tigers starter pitcher Justin Verlander delivers to the Chicago White Sox during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Detroit, Michigan October 4, 2009.
  9. Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen talks to the media before the start of their MLB American League baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Detroit, Michigan October 4, 2009.
  10. Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen talks to the media before the start of their MLB American League baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Detroit, Michigan October 4, 2009.
  11. Chicago White Sox catcher Ramon Castro, left, is sent flying by Detroit Tigers' Gerald Laird, right, trying to score from third base in the eighth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Detroit.
  12. Detroit Tigers Gerald Laird, left, collides with Chicago White Sox catcher Ramon Castro during the eigth inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Laird was attempting to score from third after tagging up on teammate Placido Polanco's fly-out but was called out.
  13. Oakland Athletics' Scott Hairston, left, and Rajai Davis look up as the fans reach for the ball that bounced into the stands on a ground-rule double by Chicago White Sox's Scott Podsednik during the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, in Chicago.
  14. Chicago White Sox's Chris Getz forces out Oakland Athletics' Scott Hairston at second base, and throws to first to complete a double play on Kurt Suzuki during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, in Chicago.
  15. Oakland Athletics' Scott Hairston watches his grand slam home run go over the fence in the seventh inning against the Seattle Mariners during their MLB American League baseball game in Oakland September 6, 2009.
  16. Oakland Athletics' Scott Hairston (R) is congratulated by teammate Adam Kennedy following Hairston's seventh inning grand slam home run against the Seattle Mariners during their MLB American League baseball game in Oakland September 6, 2009.

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