Los Angeles Angels first baseman Kendry Morales, right, is forced out at second as Baltimore Orioles third baseman Ty Wigginton throws out Maicer Izturis at first during the eighth inning of their Major League Baseball game, Thursday, July 2, 2009, in Anaheim, Calif. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

Los Angeles Angels first baseman Kendry Morales, right, is forced out at second as Baltimore Orioles third baseman Ty Wigginton throws out Maicer Izturis at first during the eighth inning of their Major League Baseball game, Thursday, July 2, 2009, in Anaheim, Calif.

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  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Michael Aubrey (L) of the Baltimore Orioles scores the winning run of the game as Toronto Blue Jays catcher Rod Barajas looks away in the 11th inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland, October 4, 2009. Aubrey scored on a throwing error by relief pitcher Brandon League.
  8. Baltimore Orioles batter Nick Markakis follows through on his two-run home run off of Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ricky Romero in the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland, October 4, 2009.
  9. Baltimore Orioles Robert Andino, center, and Ty Wigginton congratulate Michael Aubrey after scoring the winning run against the Toronto Blue Jays in the 11th inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Baltimore. The Orioles won 5-4.
  10. Baltimore Orioles Lou Montanez bunts for a single against the Toronto Blue Jays in the 11th inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Baltimore. The Orioles won 5-4.
  11. Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ricky Romero delivers against the Baltimore Orioles in the third inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Baltimore.
  12. Baltimore Orioles Brian Roberts steals second base as Toronto Blue Jays Aaron Hill stops the throw in the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Baltimore.
  13. ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 27: Kendry Morales #19 and Torii Hunter #48 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim celebrate Morales' two run home run in the third inning against the Oakland Athletics on September 27, 2009 at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.
  14. Los Angeles Angels pitcher Scott Kazmir and Kendry Morales (bottom), look at the ball thrown by Kazmir in the eighth inning as Robinson Cano (R) of the New York Yankees score on the error in Game 6 of their Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series in New York, October 25, 2009.
  15. Manager Mike Scioscia (R) stands with his catcher Jeff Mathis on the pitchers mound with the infield of (L to R) Erick Aybar , Howard Kendrick, Kendry Morales (19), and Chone Figgins (9) during a pitching change after starting pitcher Joe Saunders was pulled from the game in the fourth inning in Game 6 of their Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series in New York, October 25, 2009.
  16. Los Angeles Angels' Kendry Morales drops the ball as New York Yankees' Nick Swisher is safe on a throwing error by second baseman Howie Kendrick during the eighth inning of Game 6 of the American League Championship baseball series Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009, in New York.

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