Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Craig Counsell, top, looks to first base after forcing out Chicago Cubs' Alfonso Soriano during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 4, 2009, in Chicago. The Cubs' Geovany Soto was out at first. The Brewers won 11-2. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Craig Counsell, top, looks to first base after forcing out Chicago Cubs' Alfonso Soriano during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 4, 2009, in Chicago. The Cubs' Geovany Soto was out at first. The Brewers won 11-2.

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  1. Milwaukee Brewers' Craig Counsell (30) hugs Alcides Escobar while Prince Fielder (28) hugs Felipe Lopez after the Brewers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 9-7 in 10 innings of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in St. Louis.
  2. Milwaukee Brewers' Jody Gerut follows through on an RBI single off of St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Todd Wellemeyer during the 10th inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in St. Louis. The Brewers won 9-7 in 10 innings.
  3. Milwaukee Brewers' Trevor Hoffman delivers a pitch during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in St. Louis. The Brewers won 9-7 in 10 innings.
  4. Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder (28) is congratulated by third base coach Brad Fischer after hitting a solo home run off of St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Todd Wellemeyer during the ninth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in St. Louis.
  5. Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder watches his solo home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in St. Louis. The Brewers won 9-7.
  6. Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder watches his solo home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in St. Louis. The Brewers won 9-7.
  7. Milwaukee Brewers' Craig Counsell (30) hugs Alcides Escobar while Prince Fielder (28) hugs Felipe Lopez after the Brewers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 9-7 in 10 innings of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in St. Louis.
  8. St. Louis Cardinals left fielder Matt Holliday (15) is caught stealing by Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Craig Counsell during the third inning of a baseball game Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, in St. Louis. The Brewers won 5-4.
  9. Milwaukee Brewers' Craig Counsell advances to second base on a throwing error by St. Louis Cardinals left fielder Matt Holliday during the third inning of a baseball game Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, in St. Louis.
  10. Milwaukee Brewers' Craig Counsell looks down in the dugout in the ninth inning during a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Monday, Sept. 14, 2009. Chicago won 2-0.
  11. Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Craig Counsell watches his throw to first base after he forced Chicago Cubs' Ryan Theriot at second base in the first inning during a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Monday, Sept. 14, 2009. Kosuke Fukudome was out at first to complete the double play.
  12. Milwaukee Brewers' Craig Counsell reacts to a call during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, in Milwaukee. Counsell was called out trying to stretch a double into a triple.
  13. CHICAGO - AUGUST 28: Left fielder Alfonso Soriano #12 of the Chicago Cubs singles during the game against the New Yorks Mets at Wrigley Field on August 28, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois.
  14. Chicago Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano makes a fielding error on a fly ball by Chicago White Sox's A.J. Pierzynski that scored Gordon Beckham during the eighth inning of an interleague baseball game Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009 at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
  15. Chicago Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano makes a fielding error on a fly ball by Chicago White Sox's A.J. Pierzynski that scored Gordon Beckham during the eighth inning of an interleague baseball game Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009 at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
  16. Chicago Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano makes a fielding error on a fly ball by Chicago White Sox's A.J. Pierzynski that scored Gordon Beckham during the eighth inning of an interleague baseball game Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009 at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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