Houston Astros starting pitcher Brian Moehler delivers a pitch to the Philadelphia Phillies during the second inning of National League MLB baseball action in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 30, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

Houston Astros starting pitcher Brian Moehler delivers a pitch to the Philadelphia Phillies during the second inning of National League MLB baseball action in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 30, 2009.

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  1. Houston Astros' Aaron Boone walks back to the dugout after grounding out to first in the Astros' 4-0 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  2. Houston Astros' Aaron Boone trots past first after grounding out in the seventh inning of a 4-0 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  3. Houston Astros Miguel Tejada reacts after lining out to right in the sixth inning of a 4-0 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  4. Houston Astros Miguel Tejada reacts after flying out to right in the sixth inning of a 4-0 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  5. Houston Astros' Miguel Tejada watches his sixth-inning line-out to right field in a 4-0 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  6. Houston Astros Kazuo Matsui grounds out to New York second baseman Luis Castillo in the sixth inning at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. The Mets won 4-0.
  7. Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter dances with the Philadelphia Phillies' mascot, Phillie Phanatic, during a rally for the baseball team at City Hall in Philadelphia, Monday, Oct. 26, 2009. The Phillies take on the New York Yankees in the World Series beginning Wednesday in New York.
  8. Philadelphia Phillies' Jayson Werth (R) congratulates teammate Pedro Feliz (7) after scoring on an RBI double by Phillies' Raul Ibanez (Not Pictured), against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fourth inning of their Major League Baseball NLCS series in Philadelphia October 21, 2009.
  9. Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher and manager Dallas Green (L) speaks with Phillies manager Charlie Manuel before the Phillies met the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 of their Major League Baseball NLCS playoff series in Philadelphia October 21, 2009.
  10. The Philadelphia Phillies Cole Hamels pitches against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning of their MLB National League Division Series playoff baseball game in Philadelphia, October 8, 2009.
  11. PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 08: Starting pitcher Cole Hamels #35 of the Philadelphia Phillies throws a pitch against the Colorado Rockies in Game Two of the NLDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Citizens Bank Park on October 8, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  12. PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 08: A fan of the Philadelphia Phillies has a Phillies logo painted on her face prior to Game Two of the NLDS against the Colorado Rockies during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Citizens Bank Park on October 8, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  13. Houston Astros starting pitcher Brian Moehler delivers a pitch to the Philadelphia Phillies during the second inning of National League MLB baseball action in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 30, 2009.
  14. Houston Astros' Brian Moehler pitches in the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, in Philadelphia.
  15. Houston Astros pitcher Brian Moehler (38) reacts to giving up a bases-loaded RBI single to Cincinnati Reds' Paul Janish (7) in the second inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 25, 2009 in Houston.
  16. FILE - IN this Sept. 25, 2009 photo, Houston Astros' Brian Moehler (38) delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds during a baseball game in Houston. Moehler has had surgery on his right knee, Monday, Oct. 5, 2009. Moehler missed 18 games in April and May because of a sprained right knee. He finished 8-12 with a 5.47 ERA in 29 starts for the Astros.

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