CHICAGO - OCTOBER 06: A fan of the Chicago White Sox holds up a sign that reads 'Kan Nerko Knock One?' in support of Paul Konerko #40 against the Tampa Bay Rays in Game Four of the ALDS during the 2008 MLB Playoffs at U.S. Cellular Field on October 6, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois. Getty Images logo Getty Images 13 months ago

CHICAGO - OCTOBER 06: A fan of the Chicago White Sox holds up a sign that reads 'Kan Nerko Knock One?' in support of Paul Konerko #40 against the Tampa Bay Rays in Game Four of the ALDS during the 2008 MLB Playoffs at U.S. Cellular Field on October 6, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.

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  2. Chicago White Sox's Paul Konerko singles off Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Justin Masterson to drive in a run in the sixth inning in the second game of a baseball doubleheader Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, in Cleveland. The White Sox won 1-0.
  3. Chicago White Sox's Carlos Quentin, right, celebrates with Jermaine Dye, left, and Paul Konerko after Quentin's grand slam off Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Yasuhiko Yabuta during the fifth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 in Chicago. Alexei Ramirez also score on the play.
  4. Chicago White Sox's Carlos Quentin, hits a grand slam off Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Yasuhiko Yabuta scoring Alexei Ramirez, Jermaine Dye, and Paul Konerko during the fifth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 in Chicago.
  5. Chicago White Sox's Paul Konerko breaks a bat as he makes the final out against the Seattle Mariners during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Seattle on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009.
  6. Seattle Mariners left fielder Ryan Langerhans reaches for and catches a fly ball hit by Chicago White Sox's Paul Konerko during the second inning of a baseball game in Seattle on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009.
  7. Detroit Tigers Adam Everett bunts to first against the Chicago White Sox during the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Detroit, Michigan October 4, 2009.
  8. Detroit Tigers starter pitcher Justin Verlander delivers to the Chicago White Sox during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Detroit, Michigan October 4, 2009.
  9. Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen talks to the media before the start of their MLB American League baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Detroit, Michigan October 4, 2009.
  10. Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen talks to the media before the start of their MLB American League baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Detroit, Michigan October 4, 2009.
  11. Chicago White Sox catcher Ramon Castro, left, is sent flying by Detroit Tigers' Gerald Laird, right, trying to score from third base in the eighth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Detroit.
  12. Detroit Tigers Gerald Laird, left, collides with Chicago White Sox catcher Ramon Castro during the eigth inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Laird was attempting to score from third after tagging up on teammate Placido Polanco's fly-out but was called out.
  13. San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum smiles during a news conference after winning the MLB National League Cy Young Award for the second consecutive year, in San Francisco, California November 19, 2009. Lincecum claimed the National League Cy Young Award for the second successive year Thursday, winning in a close vote over Cardinals starters Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright.
  14. SAN FRANCISCO - NOVEMBER 19: San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum smiles during a news conference November 19, 2009 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California. Lincecum won the Major League Baseball National League Cy Young award for the second consecutive year.
  15. SAN FRANCISCO - NOVEMBER 19: San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum pauses as he makes a statement during a news conference November 19, 2009 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California. Tim Lincecum won the Major League Baseball National League Cy Young award for the second consecutive year.
  16. SAN FRANCISCO - NOVEMBER 19: San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum smiles during a news conference November 19, 2009 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California. Lincecum won the Major League Baseball National League Cy Young award for the second consecutive year.

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