LOS ANGELES - OCTOBER 4: Pitcher Vicente Padilla #44 of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws a pitch against the Colorado Rockies on October 4, 2009 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

LOS ANGELES - OCTOBER 4: Pitcher Vicente Padilla #44 of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws a pitch against the Colorado Rockies on October 4, 2009 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California.

More Photos of Vicente Padilla

View as Grid »

  1. Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Vicente Padilla (L) is pulled from the game by manager Joe Torre (C) as catcher Russell Martin looks on during the fourth inning in Game 5 of their Major League Baseball NLCS playoff series against the Philadelphia Phillies in Philadelphia October 21, 2009.
  2. ST. LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 10: Starting pitcher Vicente Padilla #44 of the Los Angeles Dodgers speaks to catcher Russell Martin #55 in the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals in Game Three of the NLDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Busch Stadium on October 10, 2009 in St Louis, Missouri.
  3. PHOENIX - SEPTEMBER 07: Starting pitcher Vicente Padilla #44 of the Los Angeles Dodgers talks with catcher Russell Martin #55 on the mound during the major league baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on September 7, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.

Explore Photos of Related Topics

  1. LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 04: Pitcher Vicente Padilla #44 of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws a pitch against the Colorado Rockies on October 4, 2009 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California.
  2. LOS ANGELES - OCTOBER 4: Pitcher Vicente Padilla #44 of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws a pitch against the Colorado Rockies on October 4, 2009 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California.
  3. Los Angeles Dodgers' Vicente Padilla walks off the field after being relieved by Ramon Troncoso during the fourth inning of Game 5 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009, in Philadelphia. The Phillies won 5-4 to take a 3-1 lead in the series.
  4. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla leaves in the fourth inning of Game 5 of their Major League Baseball NLCS playoff series against the Philadelphia Phillies in Philadelphia October 21, 2009.
  5. Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Vicente Padilla (L) is pulled from the game by manager Joe Torre (C) as catcher Russell Martin looks on during the fourth inning in Game 5 of their Major League Baseball NLCS playoff series against the Philadelphia Phillies in Philadelphia October 21, 2009.
  6. Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Vicente Padilla throws a pitch to Philadelphia Phillies' Jayson Werth in the first inning of Game 5 of their Major League Baseball NLCS playoff series in Philadelphia October 21, 2009.
  7. Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre leaves the dugout in an empty Dodger Stadium on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. The Dodgers lost to the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League Championship baseball series.
  8. Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier talks with reporters in the clubhouse as the team cleans out their lockers at Dodger Stadium, Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. The Dodgers lost to the Philadelphia Phillies the National League Championship baseball series.
  9. Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier talks with reporters in the clubhouse as the team cleans out their lockers at Dodger Stadium, Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. The Dodgers lost to the Philadelphia Phillies the National League Championship baseball series.
  10. Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier talks with reporters in the clubhouse as the team cleans out their lockers at Dodger Stadium, Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. The Dodgers lost to the Philadelphia Phillies the National League Championship baseball series.
  11. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Ramon Troncoso walks under a sign over a door leading to the dugout from the clubhouse at Dodger Stadium on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. The Dodgers lost to the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League Championship baseball series.
  12. Los Angeles Dodgers' Manny Ramirez locker is shown in the clubhouse at Dodger Stadium on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. The Dodgers lost to the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League Championship baseball series.
  13. LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 19: Jenna Elfman throws ceremonial first pitch at Dodger Stadium on September 19, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
  14. LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 19: Jenna Elfman throws ceremonial first pitch at Dodger Stadium on September 19, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
  15. LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: A firefighter salutes during a public memorial service at Dodger Stadium for two Los Angeles County firefighters who died while fighting the 250-square-mile Station fire on September 12, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. Captain Ted Hall and firefighter specialist Arnie Quinones died August 30 when their fire truck rolled 800 feet down a hillside as they retreated from flames near Mount Gleason. Officials say the largest wildfire in Los Angeles County history was started by an arsonist. One hundred and fifty thousand dollars are being offered in rewards to find the person responsible for the fire.
  16. LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: Firefighters gather at a public memorial service at Dodger Stadium for two Los Angeles County firefighters who died while fighting the 250-square-mile Station fire on September 12, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. Captain Ted Hall and firefighter specialist Arnie Quinones died August 30 when their fire truck rolled 800 feet down a hillside as they retreated from flames near Mount Gleason. Officials say the largest wildfire in Los Angeles County history was started by an arsonist. One hundred and fifty thousand dollars are being offered in rewards to find the person responsible for the fire.

Recent Photos From The Wire

  1. A vehicle driving along the road between Nouahibou and Nouakchott is seen through the broken windscreen of another vehicle after an accident December 3, 2009. Three Spanish aid workers were kidnapped in Mauritania on Sunday, officials said of an attack that will heighten security fears in the West African desert republic where al Qaeda-linked gunmen operate. The three were abducted as they travelled in a convoy through the Saharan state, a Spanish Foreign Ministry spokesman in Madrid said. Mauritanian security sources said the attack took place on the road between the capital Nouakchott and the coastal trading city of Nouadhibou.
  2. New Colombian army generals salute their troops during a promotion ceremony in Bogota December 3, 2009.
  3. The casket of Chilean singer-songwriter Victor Jara lies inside the Victor Jara Foundation in Santiago December 3, 2009. Jara, who was an active member of the Chilean Communist party, was tortured and died shortly after the coup d'etat led by former dictator Augusto Pinochet in September 1973. In June 2009, Jara's body was exhumed as part of an investigation into his murder and returned to his family to be buried.
  4. Mircea Geoana, head of Romania's Social Democrats, addresses Romania's incumbent President Traian Basescu (unseen) during their final electoral debate for Romania's presidency in Bucharest December 3, 2009. Romania will hold its second round of presidential elections on December 6, 2009.
  5. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 03: Tim Clark of South Africa plays his second shot at the 17th hole during the first round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 3, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.
  6. BREMEN, GERMANY - DECEMBER 03: Marcelo Moreno (back) of Bremen and Luis Alberto (#8) of Funchal compete for the ball during the UEFA Europa League Group L match between Werder Bremen and CD Nacional at Weser stadium on December 3, 2009 in Bremen, Germany.
  7. PERUGIA, ITALY - DECEMBER 03: Francesco Maresca, a lawyer for the Kercher family, smokes a cigarette in the Perugia courthouse during a break in the closing arguments of the Meredith Kercher Trial on December 3, 2009 in Perugia, Italy. Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito are charged with the murder of British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia on November 1, 2007. Jury deliberations begin on December 4, with a verdict expected either that evening or the following day.
  8. PERUGIA, ITALY - DECEMBER 3: A view of the Perugia University during the Meredith Kercher murder trial for the closing arguments on December 3, 2009 in Perugia, Italy. Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito have been charged with the murder of British student Meredith Kercher on November 1, 2007 in Italy. Jury deliberation begin on December 4, with a verdict expected either that evening or the following day.
  9. LONDON - DECEMBER 3: Alistair Darling, Chancellor of the Exchequer (C) poses with pop group 'The Saturdays' during the Chancellor of the Exchequer's annual children's Christmas party at 11 Downing Street on December 3, 2009 in London.
  10. LONDON - DECEMBER 3: Alistair Darling, Chancellor of the Exchequer (C) poses with children's entertainers during the Chancellor of the Exchequer's annual children's Christmas party at 11 Downing Street on December 3, 2009 in London.
  11. Head coach of FC Shakhtar Donetsk, Mircea Lucescu is seen prior to the UEFA Europa League soccer match against Club Brugge KV in Donetsk, Ukraine, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009.
  12. Head coach of Club Brugge KV, Andrie Koster prior to the UEFA Europa League soccer match against FC Shakhtar Donetsk in Donetsk, Ukraine, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009.
  13. Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai speaks to The Associated Press at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009. Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday that he's willing to talk with the Taliban chief in a bid to bring peace to the country if the move would have the backing of the United States and other international partners.
  14. FILE - In this June 4, 2008 file photo French soccer star Zinedine Zidane smiles during a press conference in Poznan, western Poland. The U.N. says retired international soccer star Zinedine Zidane will to visit Gaza in March to promote Mideast peace.
  15. U.S. murder suspect Amanda Knox talks to a lawyer prior to a defense hearing at the court in Perugia, central Italy, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009. American student Amanda Knox made her final statement to the Italian court trying her for the murder of her British roommate, saying Thursday she doesn't want to be branded an assassin. Her voice breaking as she fought back tears, Knox addressed the eight members of the jury just before they go into deliberations, possibly Friday.
  16. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, front, and German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, background, are seen in the German Federal Parliament in Berlin, on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009. Germany's defense minister says a Sept. 4 decision to call an airstrike in Afghanistan that killed civilians was "militarily inappropriate." Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg told parliament on Thursday that he was correcting his position on a German general's decision to call the airstrike against two fuel tankers in northern Afghanistan. Guttenberg had previously defended the attack.