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  1. Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Ni Fu-te delivers to the Minnesota Twins during the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Detroit, Michigan in this October 1, 2009 file photo. A chain of injuries suffered by New York Yankees player Wang Chien-ming has thrust a pair of more obscure Taiwan-born Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers, such as Ni, into the limelight as dejected fans in Taiwan seek someone else to support.
  2. Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Kuo Hong-chih of Taiwan faces the San Diego Padres in the 7th inning during their MLB National League baseball game in San Diego, California in this September 29, 2009 file photo. A chain of injuries suffered by New York Yankees player Wang Chien-ming has thrust a pair of more obscure Taiwan-born Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers, such as Kuo, into the limelight as dejected fans in Taiwan seek someone else to support.
  3. TOKYO - DECEMBER 10: An employee of the traditional doll maker Togyoku displays 'kawaribina' or news related dolls which are produced each year depicting the most relevant news story of the year during the press preview on December 10, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The dolls feature New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui.
  4. TOKYO - DECEMBER 10: An employee of the traditional doll maker Togyoku displays 'kawaribina' or news related dolls which are produced each year depicting the most relevant news story of the year during the press preview on December 10, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The dolls feature New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui.
  5. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez gestures during a news conference at the National Baseball Stadium in Santo Domingo December 6, 2009. Rodriguez is visiting the Dominican Republic to attend personal events, local media reported.
  6. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez speaks during a news conference at the National Baseball Stadium in Santo Domingo December 6, 2009. Rodriguez is visiting the Dominican Republic to attend personal events, local media reported.
  7. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez (L) speaks with Ronnie Belliard of the Dominican baseball team Tigres del Licey after a news conference at the National Baseball Stadium in Santo Domingo December 6, 2009. Rodriguez is visiting the Dominican Republic to attend personal events, local media reported.
  8. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez (R) signs caps for fans after a news conference at the National Baseball Stadium in Santo Domingo December 6, 2009. Rodriguez is visiting the Dominican Republic to attend personal events, local media reported.
  9. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez (L) signs a ball for a player of the Dominican baseball team Tigres del Licey after a news conference at the National Baseball Stadium in Santo Domingo December 6, 2009.
  10. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez attends a news conference at the National Baseball Stadium in Santo Domingo December 6, 2009. Rodriguez is visiting the Caribbean country to attend personal events, local media reported.
  11. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez (R) visits the dugout of baseball team Tigres del Licey after a news conference at the National Baseball Stadium in Santo Domingo December 6, 2009.
  12. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez, of the Dominican Republic, right, talks to Licey's Juan Miranda after a press conference in Santo Domingo, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Rodriguez, the famous baseball star, is visiting the country to attend the 2nd Annual David Ortiz Celebrity Golf Classic, a tournament dedicated to raise funds for pediatric care purposes.
  13. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez, from the Dominican Republic, laughs during a press conference in Santo Domingo, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Rodriguez, the famous baseball star, is visiting the country to attend the 2nd Annual David Ortiz Celebrity Golf Classic, a tournament dedicated to raise funds for pediatric care purposes.
  14. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez, from the Dominican Republic, looks on during a press conference in Santo Domingo, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Rodriguez, the famous baseball star, is visiting the country to attend the 2nd Annual David Ortiz Celebrity Golf Classic, a tournament dedicated to raise funds for pediatric care purposes.
  15. New York Yankees baseball player Alex Rodriguez, of the Dominican Republic, right, talks to Licey's Juan Miranda after a press conference in Santo Domingo, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Rodriguez, the famous baseball star is visiting the country to attend the 2nd Annual David Ortiz Celebrity Golf Classic, a tournament dedicated to raise funds for pediatric care purposes.
  16. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez, from the Dominican Republic, greets children after a press conference in Santo Domingo, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. The famous baseball star is visiting the country to attend the 2nd Annual David Ortiz Celebrity Golf Classic, a tournament dedicated to raise funds for pediatric care purposes.

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