Minnesota Twins reliever Joe Nathan reacts after not getting a strike call on a pitch toTexas Rangers' Andruw Jones in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Wednesday, August 19, 2009. The Twins won 5-4. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

Minnesota Twins reliever Joe Nathan reacts after not getting a strike call on a pitch toTexas Rangers' Andruw Jones in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Wednesday, August 19, 2009. The Twins won 5-4.

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  1. Minnesota Twins' Nick Punto (L) catches a hit by New York Yankees' Mark Teixeira as Twins outfielder Denard Span watches during the fourth inning of their MLB American League Division Series playoff baseball game in New York, October 9, 2009.
  2. Minnesota Twins outfielders Denard Span, left, and Jason Kubel are shown during an interview on an off day before their American League Division Series Game Two baseball game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
  3. Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire speaks to the media during an interview on an off day before their American League Division Series baseball games against the New York Yankees, at Yankee Stadium in New York, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
  4. Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire speaks to the media on an off day before the Twins American League Division Series baseball game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
  5. Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire speaks to the media during a news conference at Yankee Stadium Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009 in New York. The Twins take on the New Yankees in Game 2 of an American League division baseball series on Friday.
  6. Minnesota Twins' Nick Punto throws out New York Yankees' Robinson Cano in the sixth inning during their MLB American League Division Series playoff baseball game in New York October 7, 2009.
  7. BATHURST, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 10: Andrew Jones drives the #14 Brad Jones Racing Holden during practice for the Bathurst 1000, which is round 10 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Mount Panorama on October 10, 2009 in Bathurst, Australia.
  8. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Andrew Jones in action during the Crown Golf English PGA Assistants' Championship final at Hampton Court Palace on September 28, 2009 in London, England.
  9. Texas Rangers' Nelson Cruz, left, is congratulated by teammate Andruw Jones on his home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Arlington, Texas, on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009.
  10. DETROIT - OCTOBER 1: Pitcher Joe Nathan #36 of the Minnesota Twins on the mound against the Detroit Tigers during the game on October 1, 2009 at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan.
  11. Minnesota Twins reliever Joe Nathan, right, walks away from the mound as Chicago White Sox' Paul Konerko rounds third base after hitting a solo home run in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Minneapolis, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009. Nathan gave up back-to-back home runs with two outs in the ninth inning in the Twins 4-2 loss.
  12. Minnesota Twins' Joe Nathan pitches against the Cleveland Indians in the ninth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009, in Cleveland. Nathan retired the side in order for his 36th save and the Twins won 4-1.
  13. New York Yankees' Brett Gardner slides safely into third base ahead of the tag of the Minnesota Twins' Brendan Harris in the 10th inning of their MLB American League Division Series playoff baseball game in New York, October 9, 2009. Gardner reached third on a wild pick-off attempt by Twins pitcher Joe Nathan.
  14. Minnesota Twins' Joe Nathan pitches against the New York Yankees during their MLB American League Division Series playoff baseball game in New York October 9, 2009.
  15. Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Joe Nathan walks from the mound in the 10th inning after being taken out of Game 2 of the American League division baseball series against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York on Friday, Oct. 9, 2009.

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