An RBI single by Kansas City Royals' David DeJesus falls between Boston Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury, left, and right fielder J.D. Drew during the fourth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, in Kansas City, Mo. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

An RBI single by Kansas City Royals' David DeJesus falls between Boston Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury, left, and right fielder J.D. Drew during the fourth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, in Kansas City, Mo.

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  1. Kansas City Royals' Billy Butler reacts after striking out to end the sixth inning with the bases loaded against the Minnesota Twins in a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009 in Minneapolis. The Twins won 12-4, clinching a tie for the lead in the American League Central Division. The Twins will host Detroit for a Tuesday playoff game.
  2. Kansas City Royals' Yasuhiko Yabuta throws against the Minnesota Twins during the eighth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009 in Minneapolis. Minnesota won 13-4.
  3. Kansas City Royals left fielder Willie Bloomquist makes a futile attempt for the ball along with fans as Minnesota Twins' Jason Kubel hits his second three-run home run of the game in the third inning Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009 in Minneapolis.
  4. Kansas City Royals' Alex Gordon rounds second base after hitting a solo home run against the Minnesota Twins during the sixth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009 in Minneapolis. Minnesota won 13-4.
  5. Kansas City Royals shortstop Luis Hernandez reaches to tag Minnesota Twins' Denard Span, right, on a steal in the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009 in Minneapolis. Umpire Tim Timmons stands left. Span was safe.
  6. Kansas City Royals shortstop Luis Hernandez tags out Minnesota Twins' Denard Span, right, on an attempted steal in the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009 in Minneapolis. Umpire Tim Timmons stands left.
  7. Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona talks with the media during practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, ahead of the team's upcoming American League division series baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels.
  8. Boston Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell warms up during practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in preparation for the team's upcoming American League division series baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels.
  9. Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia fields a ball during practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in preparation for the team's upcoming American League division series baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels.
  10. Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz tightens a knot on his glove during practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in preparation for the team's upcoming American League division series baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels.
  11. Boston Red Sox right fielder J.D. Drew waits to hit during practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in preparation for the team's upcoming American League division series baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels.
  12. Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia waits to hit during practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in preparation for the team's upcoming American League division series baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels.
  13. KANSAS CITY, MO - SEPTEMBER 6: David DeJesus #9 of the Kansas City Royals is greeted by Mark Teahen #24 after scoring a run against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim on September 6, 2009 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.
  14. An RBI single by Kansas City Royals' David DeJesus falls between Boston Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury, left, and right fielder J.D. Drew during the fourth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, in Kansas City, Mo.
  15. Chicago White Sox catcher Ramon Castro, left, is unable to handle a throw from center fielder Dewayne Wise as Kansas City Royals' David DeJesus, right, scores off a sacrifice fly by teammate Miguel Olivo during the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 18, 2009, in Chicago.
  16. Chicago White Sox catcher Ramon Castro, left, is unable to handle a throw from center fielder Dewayne Wise as Kansas City Royals' David DeJesus, right, scores off a sacrifice fly by teammate Miguel Olivo during the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 18, 2009, in Chicago.

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