Los Angeles Angels center fielder Torii Hunter, left, greets bullpen catcher Stve Soloz as he cleans out his locker in Anaheim, Calif. , Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. The New York Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Angels to win the American League Championship. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Los Angeles Angels center fielder Torii Hunter, left, greets bullpen catcher Stve Soloz as he cleans out his locker in Anaheim, Calif. , Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. The New York Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Angels to win the American League Championship.

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  1. BOSTON - OCTOBER 11: Torii Hunter #48 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim celebrates with teammates in the locker room after defeating the Red Sox 7-6 in Game Three of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Fenway Park on October 11, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  2. BOSTON - OCTOBER 11: Torii Hunter #48 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim smiles during batting practice before Game Three of the ALDS against the Boston Red Sox during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Fenway Park on October 11, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  3. ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 27: Torii Hunter #48 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim celebrates with teammates after the game with the Oakland Athletics on September 27, 2009 at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. The Angels won 7-4.
  4. ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 23: Torii Hunter #48 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Mark Teixeira #25 of the New York Yankees meet before the start of the game at Angel Stadium on September 23, 2009 in Anaheim, California.
  5. ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 13: Torii Hunter #48 celebrates hitting a home run with third base coach Dino Ebel of the Los Angeles Angels of Aneheim against the Chicago White Sox at Angel Stadium on September 13, 2009 in Anaheim, California.
  6. Los Angeles Angels' Torii Hunter is hit by a pitch as Boston Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez reacts to the ball during the seventh inning in Game 1 of the American League division baseball series Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009 in Anaheim, Calif. Hunter had hit a three run home run in the fifth inning.
  7. Los Angeles Angels rookie pitcher Nick Adenhart's locker sits untouched in the Angels locker room on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. Adenhart was killed in a car accident last April. After a season that began with a tragedy and ended in bittersweet defeat for the Los Angeles Angels, manager Mike Scioscia was left thinking about what his team accomplished and what it left undone during perhaps his longest year in baseball.
  8. Los Angeles Angels infielder Chone Figgins (R) sits in the dugout watching the New York Yankees celebrate after the Yankees defeated the Angels to win the Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series and advance to the World Series in New York, October 25, 2009.
  9. Los Angeles Angels infielder Chone Figgins (R) sits in the dugout watching the New York Yankees celebrate after the Yankees defeated the Angels to win the Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series and advance to the World Series in New York, October 25, 2009.
  10. New York Yankees celebrate as Los Angeles Angels batter Gary Matthews Jr. (C) walks away from home plate after they defeated the Angels in their Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series in New York, October 25, 2009.
  11. New York Yankees celebrate as Los Angeles Angels batter Gary Matthews Jr. (C) walks away from home plate after they defeated the Angels in their Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series in New York, October 25, 2009.
  12. Los Angeles Angels infielder Chone Figgins sits alone in the dugout watching the New York Yankees celebrate after the Yankees defeated the Angels to win the Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series and advance to the World Series in New York, October 25, 2009.
  13. 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.
  14. 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.
  15. 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.
  16. 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.

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