Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Upton tosses his bat after being called out on strikes while facing San Francisco Giants' Brad Penny during the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, in San Francisco. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Upton tosses his bat after being called out on strikes while facing San Francisco Giants' Brad Penny during the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, in San Francisco.

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  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Arizona Diamondbacks' catcher Miguel Montero, left, tags out Chicago Cubs' Sam Fuld during a rundown between home plate and third base in the third inning of a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Arizona won 5-2.
  6. Arizona Diamondbacks' starter Doug Davis delivers a pitch in the first inning during a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Arizona won 5-2.
  7. Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Upton, left, shows his frustration after being tagged out by Milwaukee Brewers' Felipe Lopez as Upton slid past second base while trying to advance after hitting a single in the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 11, 2009 in Phoenix. The Brewers defeated the Diamondbacks 6-3.
  8. Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Upton tosses his bat after being called out on strikes while facing San Francisco Giants' Brad Penny during the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, in San Francisco.
  9. Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Upton, right, celebrates with teammates Chris Young (24) and Max Scherzer (39) after Upton hit a three-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 in Phoenix.
  10. Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Upton, right, gets tagged out sliding into first by Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton in the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 in Phoenix.
  11. San Diego Padres second baseman Luis Rodriguez, right, gets tangled up with Arizona Diamondbacks' Stephen Drew, left, as he tries to turn a double play during the fifth inning of a baseball game Monday, Sept. 14, 2009 in San Diego. Drew was forced out but Rodriguez was unable to turn the double play. The Diamondbacks Justin Upton hit into the play.
  12. San Diego Padres second baseman Luis Rodriguez, right, gets tangled up with Arizona Diamondbacks' Stephen Drew, left, as he tries to turn a double play during the fifth inning of a baseball game Monday, Sept. 14, 2009 in San Diego. Drew was forced out but Rodriguez was unable to turn the double play. The Diamondbacks Justin Upton hit into the play.
  13. In this photo taken on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, Los Angeles Dodgers clubhouse manager Mitch Poole shows a ball he decorated for former Dodgers pitcher Brad Penny, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Poole has painted some of baseball's most memorable moments onto the very balls and bases that set the records.
  14. In this photo taken on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, Los Angeles Dodgers clubhouse manager Mitch Poole shows a ball he decorated for former Dodger's Brad Penny, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Poole has painted some of baseball's most memorable moments onto the very balls and bases that set the records.
  15. Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Upton tosses his bat after being called out on strikes while facing San Francisco Giants' Brad Penny during the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, in San Francisco.
  16. San Francisco Giants pitcher Brad Penny works against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009.

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