Boston Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett is pulled from the baseball game by manager Terry Francona in the seventh inning against the New York Yankees on Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at Yankee Stadium in New York. The Red Sox won 7-3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

Boston Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett is pulled from the baseball game by manager Terry Francona in the seventh inning against the New York Yankees on Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at Yankee Stadium in New York. The Red Sox won 7-3.

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  4. 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.
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  7. BOSTON - OCTOBER 11: Pitcher Josh Beckett #19 and David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox watch as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim celebrate thier 7-6 victory in Game Three to win the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Fenway Park on October 11, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  8. CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 7: Josh Beckett #19 of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Chicago White Sox on September 7, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 5-1.
  9. CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 7: Josh Beckett #19 of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Chicago White Sox on September 7, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 5-1.
  10. CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 7: Josh Beckett #19 of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Chicago White Sox on September 7, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 5-1.
  11. CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 7: Josh Beckett #19 of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Chicago White Sox on September 7, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 5-1.
  12. Boston Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett speaks to the media in the clubhouse at Fenway Park in Boston Monday, Oct. 12, 2009 one day after the Red Sox were eliminated in the baseball American League Division Series by the Los Angeles Angels.
  13. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 01: Manager of the New York Yankees Joe Girardi attends the 2009 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year Celebration at The IAC Building on December 1, 2009 in New York City.
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