Philadelphia Phillies catcher Paul Bako, left, tags out Houston Astros' Lance Berkman after Berkman missed stepping on home plate as he tried to score on a single hit by teammate Jeff Keppinger in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009, in Philadelphia. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Philadelphia Phillies catcher Paul Bako, left, tags out Houston Astros' Lance Berkman after Berkman missed stepping on home plate as he tried to score on a single hit by teammate Jeff Keppinger in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009, in Philadelphia.

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  1. Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jamie Moyer, center, is helped into the dugout by catcher Paul Bako, left, in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 7-4.
  2. Philadelphia Phillies catcher Paul Bako, left, tags out Houston Astros' Lance Berkman after Berkman missed stepping on home plate as he tried to score on a single hit by teammate Jeff Keppinger in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009, in Philadelphia.
  3. Philadelphia Phillies' Paul Bako, left, celebrates his two run home run with Pedro Feliz, right, against the Milwaukee Brewers during the second inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, in Milwaukee.
  4. Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Pedro Martinez (R) and catcher Paul Bako (L), talk with umpire Bill Welke after hitting Atlanta Braves batter Yunel Escobar with a pitch in the third inning at their MLB National League baseball game in Atlanta, Georgia, September 19, 2009.
  5. Atlanta Braves batter Yunel Escobar (19) rolls to the ground after he was struck by a pitch from Philadelphia Phillies starter Pedro Martinez (not shown) with Phillies catcher Paul Bako, left, looking on during the third inning, of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, at Turner Field in Atlanta.
  6. Philadelphia Phillies batter Jimmy Rollins (L), is greeted at the plate by teammates Eric Bruntlett and Paul Bako (R), after a three-run home run in the ninth inning against the Atlanta Braves at their MLB National League baseball game in Atlanta, Georgia, September 18, 2009. At rear is Atlanta Braves catcher Brian McCann.
  7. Houston Astros' Aaron Boone walks back to the dugout after grounding out to first in the Astros' 4-0 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  8. Houston Astros' Aaron Boone trots past first after grounding out in the seventh inning of a 4-0 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  9. Houston Astros Miguel Tejada reacts after lining out to right in the sixth inning of a 4-0 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  10. Houston Astros Miguel Tejada reacts after flying out to right in the sixth inning of a 4-0 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  11. Houston Astros' Miguel Tejada watches his sixth-inning line-out to right field in a 4-0 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  12. Houston Astros Kazuo Matsui grounds out to New York second baseman Luis Castillo in the sixth inning at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. The Mets won 4-0.
  13. Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter dances with the Philadelphia Phillies' mascot, Phillie Phanatic, during a rally for the baseball team at City Hall in Philadelphia, Monday, Oct. 26, 2009. The Phillies take on the New York Yankees in the World Series beginning Wednesday in New York.
  14. Philadelphia Phillies' Jayson Werth (R) congratulates teammate Pedro Feliz (7) after scoring on an RBI double by Phillies' Raul Ibanez (Not Pictured), against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fourth inning of their Major League Baseball NLCS series in Philadelphia October 21, 2009.
  15. Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher and manager Dallas Green (L) speaks with Phillies manager Charlie Manuel before the Phillies met the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 of their Major League Baseball NLCS playoff series in Philadelphia October 21, 2009.
  16. The Philadelphia Phillies Cole Hamels pitches against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning of their MLB National League Division Series playoff baseball game in Philadelphia, October 8, 2009.

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