New York Mets batter David Wright (L) walks back to the dugout after taking a third strike down the middle of the plate from Florida Marlins relief pitcher Matt Lindstrom (R) in the ninth inning of their MLB National League baseball game in New York April 29, 2009.

Team USA pitcher Matt Lindstrom (R) is warned by home plate umpire Bruce Dreckman during the eighth inning against the Netherlands in second round play of the World Baseball Classic in Miami March 15, 2009.

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United States pitcher Matt Lindstrom, center, leaves the game in the eighth inning with tightness in his right shoulder during the World Baseball Classic against the Netherlands in Miami, Sunday, March 15, 2009. At left is United States manager Davey Johnson.

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Florida Marlins' pitcher Matt Lindstrom reacts after being taken out of the game after giving up a grand slam to Philadelphia Phillies' Shane Victorino during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Miami, Fla. , Friday, April 24, 2009.

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PORT ST LUCIE, FL - FEBRUARY 26: Pitcher Matt Lindstrom #22 of the Florida Marlins pitches against the New York Mets during a spring training game at Tradition Field on February 26, 2009 in Port St Lucie, Florida. The Mets defeated the Marlins 9-0.

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PORT ST LUCIE, FL - FEBRUARY 26: Pitcher Matt Lindstrom #22 of the Florida Marlins pitches against the New York Mets during a spring training game at Tradition Field on February 26, 2009 in Port St Lucie, Florida. The Mets defeated the Marlins 9-0.

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PORT ST LUCIE, FL - FEBRUARY 26: Pitcher Matt Lindstrom #22 of the Florida Marlins pitches against the New York Mets during a spring training game at Tradition Field on February 26, 2009 in Port St Lucie, Florida. The Mets defeated the Marlins 9-0.

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PORT ST LUCIE, FL - FEBRUARY 26: Pitcher Matt Lindstrom #22 of the Florida Marlins pitches against the New York Mets during a spring training game at Tradition Field on February 26, 2009 in Port St Lucie, Florida. The Mets defeated the Marlins 9-0.

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JUPITER, FL - FEBRUARY 25: Pitcher Matt Lindstrom #22 of the Florida Marlins watches his team take on the St. Louis Cardinals during a spring training game at Roger Dean Stadium February 25, 2009 in Jupiter, Florida.

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JUPITER, FL - FEBRUARY 25: Pitcher Matt Lindstrom #22 of the Florida Marlins watches his team take on the St. Louis Cardinals during a spring training game at Roger Dean Stadium February 25, 2009 in Jupiter, Florida.

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Florida Marlins pitcher Matt Lindstrom takes part in drills during spring training baseball practice Monday, Feb. 16, 2009, in Jupiter, Fla. Spring training has barely begun, but the Marlins already know they want Matt Lindstrom pitching the ninth inning.

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Florida Marlins pitcher Matt Lindstrom catches a ball during spring training baseball practice Monday, Feb. 16, 2009, in Jupiter, Fla. Spring training has barely begun, but the Marlins already know they want Matt Lindstrom pitching the ninth inning.

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Florida Marlins pitcher Matt Lindstrom stretches during spring training baseball practice Monday, Feb. 16, 2009, in Jupiter, Fla. Spring training has barely begun, but the Marlins already know they want Matt Lindstrom pitching the ninth inning.

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Florida Marlins relief pitcher Matt Lindstrom, right, slams down a rosin bag as St. Louis Cardinals' Colby Rasmus, left, rounds the bases on a three-run home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game Monday, Sept. 14, 2009, in St. Louis.

Florida Marlins catcher John Baker and pitcher Matt Lindstrom (R) celebrate their win against the Toronto Blue Jays during the ninth inning of their MLB interleague baseball game in Toronto June 13, 2009.

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Florida Marlins pitcher Matt Lindstrom, right, and catcher John Baker celebrate their 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in an interleague baseball in Toronto on Saturday, June 13, 2009.

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Florida Marlins catcher John Baker, right, and relief pitcher Matt Lindstrom celebrate their 4-3 baseball game victory over the Milwaukee Brewers, Thursday, June 4, 2009, in Miami.

Florida Marlins closer Matt Lindstrom (22) celebrates a win over the Philadelphia Phillies with catcher John Baker (L) after the ninth inning of their MLB National League baseball game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania May 27, 2009.

Florida Marlins closer Matt Lindstrom (22) celebrates a win over the Philadelphia Phillies with catcher Ronny Paulino (L) after the ninth inning of their MLB National League baseball game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania May 25, 2009.

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Florida Marlins relief pitcher Matt Lindstrom winds up to deliver the last pitch in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Monday, May 25, 2009, in Philadelphia. The Marlins won 5-3.

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Florida Marlins relief pitcher Matt Lindstrom pumps his fist in celebration after the Marlins defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-6 in Game 1 of a baseball doubleheader in Miami, Wednesday, May 20, 2009.

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Florida Marlins catcher Ronny Paulino (29) congratulates closer Matt Lindstrom who pitched out of a bases-loaded jam in the bottom of the ninth inning of the Marlins 4-3 victory over the New York Mets in their baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Wednesday, April 29, 2009.

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Philadelphia Phillies' Chase Utley, left, is greeted by teammate Jayson Werth after hitting a solo home run against the Florida Marlins' Matt Lindstrom during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Miami, Fla. , Friday, April 24, 2009.

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Philadelphia Phillies' Shane Victorino, second from left, is greeted at home by teammates Jimmy Rollins, right, Miguel Cairo, second from right, and Lou Marson, left, after hitting a grand slam against Florida Marlins' pitcher Matt Lindstrom during the ninth inning of a baseball game...

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Florida Marlins catcher John Baker, left, relief pitcher Matt Lindstrom, rear center, Alfredo Amezaga, center, and first baseman Jorge Cantu, right, celebrate after the Marlins' 3-2 baseball game win over the Washington Nationals in Washington, Friday, April 17, 2009.