BOSTON - AUGUST 22: Manager Terry Francona greets David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox in the dugout after Ortiz, hit a solo home run, in the fitfh inning against pitcher A.J. Burnett #34 (not pictured) of the New York Yankees at Fenway Park on August 22, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

BOSTON - AUGUST 22: Manager Terry Francona greets David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox in the dugout after Ortiz, hit a solo home run, in the fitfh inning against pitcher A.J. Burnett #34 (not pictured) of the New York Yankees at Fenway Park on August 22, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.

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  2. BOSTON - OCTOBER 11: David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox looks on during batting practice before Game Three of the ALDS against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Fenway Park on October 11, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  3. Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz, left, breaks his bat as Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Jered Weaver pitches during the seventh inning of Game 2 of the American League division baseball series, Friday, Oct. 9, 2009, in Anaheim, Calif. Ortiz was thrown out at first on the play.
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  7. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: AJ Burnett #34 of the New York Yankees celebrates on a float during the New York Yankees World Series Victory Parade on November 6, 2009 in New York, New York.
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  10. New York Yankees pitcher A.J. Burnett (R) gets hit in the face with some of the "shaving cream pie" he is slapping on the face of batter Juan Miranda after the rookie hit an infield single to drive in the winning run and beat the Kansas City Royals in the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York September 29, 2009. Burnett has been applying the "pie" to the face of all batters who hit a game winning hit in the last inning of the game.
  11. New York Yankees' A.J. Burnett, right, gets whipped cream on his face as he hits teammate Juan Miranda with a pie after Miranda hit a ninth-inning single to drive in the winning run in the Yankees' 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals in a baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, in New York.
  12. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 27: Derek Jeter #2 (R) and A.J. Burnett of the New York Yankees celebrate in the clubhouse after they defeated the Boston Red Sox on September 27, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Yankees won the game 4-2 to earn their 100th win of the season as well as clinching the American League Eastern Division.
  13. BOSTON - OCTOBER 11: (R) Kevin Youkilis #20 of the Boston Red Sox shakes hands with manager Terry Francona during player introductions before taking on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in Game Three of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Fenway Park on October 11, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  14. BOSTON - OCTOBER 11: (L-R) Manager Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim shakes hands with Terry Francona of the Boston Red Sox before Game Three of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Fenway Park on October 11, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  15. BOSTON - OCTOBER 11: Mike Scioscia #14 manager of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Terry Francona #47of the Boston Red Sox shake hands before Game Three of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Fenway Park on October 11, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  16. Boston Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein, right, and manager Terry Francona speak to media 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.

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