CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 7: Matt Thornton #37 celebrates with A.J. Pierzynski #12 of the Chicago White Sox after the game against the Boston Red Sox on September 7, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 5-1. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 7: Matt Thornton #37 celebrates with A.J. Pierzynski #12 of the Chicago White Sox after the game against the Boston Red Sox on September 7, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 5-1.

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  1. CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 7: Matt Thornton #37 celebrates with A.J. Pierzynski #12 of the Chicago White Sox after the game against the Boston Red Sox on September 7, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 5-1.
  2. Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski (L) and closer pitcher Matt Thornton celebrate their victory over the Detroit Tigers during the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Detroit, Michigan October 3, 2009.
  3. Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Matt Thornton celebrates after the final out in the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Cleveland Indians, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, in Cleveland. Thornton got the save in Chicago's 1-0 win.
  4. Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Matt Thornton goes to the rosin bag during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Friday, Sept. 25, 2009 in Chicago. White Sox won, 2-0.
  5. Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski (L) and closer pitcher Matt Thornton celebrate their victory over the Detroit Tigers during the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Detroit, Michigan October 3, 2009.
  6. Seattle Mariners rookie Adam Moore, right, makes his major league debut at the plate, grounding out, in the third inning as Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski, left, looks on, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, during a baseball game at Safeco Field in Seattle.
  7. CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 7: Catcher A.J. Pierzynski #12 of the Chicago White Sox catches the baseball in foul territory for an out against the Boston Red Sox at U.S. Cellular Field on September 7, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 5-1.
  8. CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 7: Matt Thornton #37 celebrates with A.J. Pierzynski #12 of the Chicago White Sox after the game against the Boston Red Sox on September 7, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 5-1.
  9. Chicago White Sox's Mark Kotsay, right, celebrates with Carlos Quentin, center, and A.J. Pierzynski after they defeated the Boston Red Sox 12-2 in a baseball game in Chicago, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009.
  10. Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski, right, tags out Chicago Cubs' Jake Fox at home plate off a throw by right fielder Dewayne Wise during the seventh inning of an interleague baseball game Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009 at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Fox was trying to score from second base in a hit by Jeff Baker.
  11. Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona talks with the media during practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, ahead of the team's upcoming American League division series baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels.
  12. Boston Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell warms up during practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in preparation for the team's upcoming American League division series baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels.
  13. Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia fields a ball during practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in preparation for the team's upcoming American League division series baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels.
  14. Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz tightens a knot on his glove during practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in preparation for the team's upcoming American League division series baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels.
  15. Boston Red Sox right fielder J.D. Drew waits to hit during practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in preparation for the team's upcoming American League division series baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels.
  16. Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia waits to hit during practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in preparation for the team's upcoming American League division series baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels.

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