United States starting pitcher Monica Abbott (14) exchanges high-fives with teammates, including Jennie Finch, right, after delivering three strike outs in the first inning against Australia in the World Cup of Softball championship game in Oklahoma City, Monday, July 20, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

United States starting pitcher Monica Abbott (14) exchanges high-fives with teammates, including Jennie Finch, right, after delivering three strike outs in the first inning against Australia in the World Cup of Softball championship game in Oklahoma City, Monday, July 20, 2009.