SURPRISE, AZ - FEBRUARY 27: Micah Hoffpauir #6 of the Chicago Cubs grounds out against the Texas Rangers during a spring training game at the Surprise Stadium on February 27, 2009 in Surprise, Arizona. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

SURPRISE, AZ - FEBRUARY 27: Micah Hoffpauir #6 of the Chicago Cubs grounds out against the Texas Rangers during a spring training game at the Surprise Stadium on February 27, 2009 in Surprise, Arizona.

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  1. Chicago Cubs' Sam Fuld celebrates with third base coach Mike Quade after hitting a solo home run in the fifth inning during a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Arizona won 5-2.
  2. Chicago Cubs' left fielder So Taguchi watches Arizona Diamondbacks' Chris Young's three RBI home run in the fourth inning during a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Arizona won 5-2.
  3. Arizona Diamondbacks' catcher Miguel Montero, left, tags out Chicago Cubs' Sam Fuld during a rundown between home plate and third base in the third inning of a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Arizona won 5-2.
  4. Chicago Cubs' left fielder So Taguchi drops a fly ball hit by Arizona Diamondbacks' Chad Tracy in the third inning during a baseball game against the at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  5. Chicago Cubs starter Ryan Dempster delivers a pitch in the first inning during a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  6. Chicago Cubs closer Carlos Marmol, left, celebrates with catcher Geovany Soto after they defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-0 in a baseball game in Chicago, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009.
  7. Chicago Cubs outfielders Micah Hoffpauir left, and Sam Fuld collide while attempting to catch Pittsburgh Pirates' Andrew McCutchen's fly ball in the first inning during a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009.
  8. Chicago Cubs outfielders Micah Hoffpauir left, and Sam Fuld collide while attempting to catch Pittsburgh Pirates' Andrew McCutchen's fly ball in the first inning during a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009.
  9. Chicago Cubs outfielders Micah Hoffpauir left, and Sam Fuld attempt to catch Pittsburgh Pirates' Andrew McCutchen's fly ball in the first inning during a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009.
  10. Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Kevin Hart is unable to handle a toss by first baseman Garrett Jones as Chicago Cubs' Micah Hoffpauir reaches first on Hart's error during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
  11. Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Kevin Hart is unable to handle a toss by first baseman Garrett Jones, allowing Chicago Cubs' Micah Hoffpauir to reach first on Hart's error during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
  12. San Francisco Giants left fielder John Bowker catches a fly ball hit by the Chicago Cubs' Micah Hoffpauir during the second inning of their baseball game in San Francisco, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009.
  13. Texas Rangers president Nolan Ryan speaks at a media availability,Tuesday, Oct, 6, 2009. Texas. Ryan doesn't expect the team owner's effort to sell at least part of the baseball team to have any adverse effect on offseason plans.
  14. Texas Rangers president Nolan Ryan speaks at a media availability,Tuesday, Oct, 6, 2009. Texas. Ryan doesn't expect the team owner's effort to sell at least part of the baseball team to have any adverse effect on offseason plans.
  15. Seattle Mariners shortstop Josh Wilson, left, and Texas Rangers' Julio Borbon look back to find that Borbon was called out on a steal attempt during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Seattle on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. The Mariners won 4-3.
  16. Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki watches his single against the Texas Rangers during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Seattle on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.

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