Plate umpire Greg Gibson, right, ejects Kansas City Royals manager Trey Hillman after the Hillman argued a second bench warning during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, in Kansas City, Mo. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

Plate umpire Greg Gibson, right, ejects Kansas City Royals manager Trey Hillman after the Hillman argued a second bench warning during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, in Kansas City, Mo.

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