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Baltimore Orioles' Matt Wieters, right, is congratulated by Nick Markakis, center, and Robert Andino after hitting a three-run home run against the Tampa Bay Rays in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009, in Baltimore.

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Baltimore Orioles Nick Markakis is called out on strikes against the Tampa Bay Rays with a runner on, in the third inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 14, 2009, in Baltimore. The Rays won 8-4.

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Baltimore Orioles' Nick Markakis slides safely across the plate for the go-ahead run on a double hit by teammate Melvin Mora against the Texas Rangers in the fifth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009, in Baltimore. The Orioles won 5-4.

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Baltimore Orioles right fielder Nick Markakis takes a break in the outfield during a pitching change in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009, in Baltimore. The Yankees won 10-2.

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New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano applies the late tag as Baltimore Orioles' Nick Markakis steals second base during the third inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009, in Baltimore.

New York Yankees starting pitcher Andy Pettitte signals after giving up a single to Baltimore Orioles batter Nick Markakis in the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland August 31, 2009. Yankees third baseman Jerry Hairston Jr. is at left.

New York Yankees starting pitcher Andy Pettitte flips the ball into the Baltimore Orioles dugout that was hit by Nick Markakis of the Orioles for a single to shallow left during the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland August 31, 2009.

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New York Yankees third baseman Jerry Hairston Jr. throws the ball back to pitcher Andy Pettitte after Baltimore Orioles' Nick Markakis hit a single during the seventh inning of a baseball game, ending a no-hitter by Pettitte on Monday, Aug. 31, 2009, in Baltimore. The Yankees won 5-1.

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New York Yankees third baseman Jerry Hairston Jr. watches a hit by Baltimore Orioles' Nick Markakis during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009, in Baltimore. The hit ended a no-hitter by New York's Andy Pettitte. The Yankees won 5-1.

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New York Yankees third baseman Jerry Hairston Jr. stands in the infield after being charged with a fielding error during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009, in Baltimore. The error ended a perfect game by pitcher Andy Pettitte.

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Cleveland Indians second baseman Luis Valbuena throws to first base for a double play after forcing out Baltimore Orioles' Nick Markakis at second base during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, in Baltimore. Orioles' Nolan Reimold was out at first.

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Cleveland Indians right fielder Chris Gimenez misses a RBI-double hit by Baltimore Orioles Nick Markakis during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, in Baltimore.

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Baltimore Orioles Nick Markakis, right, and teammate Brian Roberts celebrate their 13-4 win over the Cleveland Indians in a baseball game Friday, Aug. 28, 2009, in Baltimore.

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Minnesota Twins' left fielder Denard Span (2) makes a running catch of a fly ball off the bat of Baltimore Orioles' Nick Markakis during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009 in Minneapolis. Twins' second baseman Alexi Casilla, left, looks on during the play.

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Baltimore Orioles centerfielder Felix Pie, left, holds off rightfielder Nick Markakis as he makes a catch during a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in the fifth inning on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009 in Minneapolis.

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CHICAGO - AUGUST 23: Nolan Reimold #14 is greeted by Nick Markakis #21of the Baltimore Orioles after Reimold hit a home run in the third inning against the Chicago White Sox on August 23, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Orioles defeated the White Sox 5-4.

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Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Mark Buehrle reacts after Baltimore Orioles' Nolan Reimold hit a two-run home run that also scored Nick Markakis during the third inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009, in Chicago.

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Baltimore Orioles' Nolan Reimold launches a two-run home run off Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Mark Buehrle, that also scored Nick Markakis during the third inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009 in Chicago.

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Baltimore Orioles' Luke Scott (30), Nick Markakis and Nolan Reimold, right, celebrate after Reimold's three-run homer off Tampa Bay Rays reliever Russ Springer during the seventh inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 in St. Petersburg, Fla.

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Baltimore Orioles Adam Jones, left, slides safely into home as Los Angeles Angels catcher Jeff Mathis awaits the throw on a double hit by Baltimore Orioles Nick Markakis in the third inning of a baseball game Monday, Aug. 17, 2009 in Baltimore.

Baltimore Orioles batter Nick Markakis reacts after striking out against Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher John Lackey in the fifth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland August 15, 2009.

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Oakland Athletics third baseman Adam Kennedy catches a fly ball hit by Baltimore Orioles Nick Markakis in the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009 in Baltimore.

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Baltimore Orioles' Nick Markakis makes a catch from a Toronto Blue Jays Alex Rios's hit during eighth-inning AL baseball game action at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Friday, Aug. 7, 2009.

Baltimore Orioles Nick Markakis hits a run-scoring single against the Detroit Tigers during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Detroit, Michigan August 4, 2009.

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Detroit Tigers pitcher Jarrod Washburn watches the home run hit by Baltimore Orioles Nick Markakis in the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009 in Detroit. The Orioles defeated the Tigers 8-2.