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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 9: Madison Bumgarner #40 of the San Francisco Giants pitch-hit for, leading 3 to 0 hugs teammate Tim Lincecum #55 against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the seventbh inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park August 9, 2011 in San Francisco, California.

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 7: Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants, hit with the bat thrown by Chase Utley of the Philadelphia Phillies, hands it back to him in the eighth inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park August 7, 2011 in San Francisco, California. The Giants won...

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 7: Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Philadelphia Phillies during a MLB baseball game at AT&T Park August 7, 2011 in San Francisco, California.

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 2: Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the seventh inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park August 2, 2011 in San Francisco, California.

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San Francisco Giants' Tim Lincecum works against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2011, in San Francisco.

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 28: Starting pitcher Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants delivers a pitch during the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on July 28, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum, left, cannot handle the throw from first baseman Aubrey Huff, right, as Philadelphia Phillies' Shane Victorino reaches first for a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, July 28, 2011, in Philadelphia. San Francisco...

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San Francisco Giants' Tim Lincecum pitches in the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Thursday, July 28, 2011, in Philadelphia.

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San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum, right, walks past Marines honor guards at the conclusion of a ceremony hosted by President Barack Obama in the East Room of the White House in Washington, honoring the 2010 World Series baseball champions Monday, July 25, 2011.

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President Barack Obama greets San Francisco Giants baseball pitcher Tim Lincecum, top center, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, July 25, 2011, during a ceremony where the president honored the 2010 World Series baseball champions.

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San Francisco Giants baseball pitchers Brian Wilson, left, and Tim Lincecum, right, take their positions on the stage in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, July 25, 2011, before the arrival of President Barack Obama for a ceremony honoring the 2010 World Series...

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JULY 20: Manager Bruce Bochy #15 of the San Francisco Giants takes out pitcher Tim Lincecum #55 against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the seventh inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park July 20, 2011 in San Francisco, California. The Dodgers won the game 1-0.

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JULY 20: Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park July 20, 2011 in San Francisco, California.

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San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum, left, walks to the dugout after being taken out of the game by manager Bruce Bochy, right, during the eighth inning of their baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in San Francisco, Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Los Angeles won the...

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SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 15: Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on July 15, 2011 in San Diego, California.

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SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 15: Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants warms-up before a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on July 15, 2011 in San Diego, California.

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PHOENIX, AZ - JULY 12: National League All-Star Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants looks on during batting practice before the start of the 82nd MLB All-Star Game at Chase Field on July 12, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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National League's Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants signs autographs after the team's group photo before the MLB All-Star baseball game Tuesday, July 12, 2011, in Phoenix.

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San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum watches Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby at the All-Star Game in Phoenix, Arizona July 11, 2011.

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PHOENIX, AZ - JULY 11: National League All-Star Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants looks on during the 2011 State Farm Home Run Derby at Chase Field on July 11, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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PHOENIX, AZ - JULY 11: National League All-Star Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants sits with teammate Matt Cain #18 and his daughter Hartley during the 2011 State Farm Home Run Derby at Chase Field on July 11, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum throws in the outfield during practice for the National League All-Star team at Major League Baseball's All-Star Game in Phoenix, Arizona July 11, 2011.

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National League's Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants stretches during batting practice for the MLB All-Star baseball game Monday, July 11, 2011, in Phoenix.

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JULY 9: Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the New York Mets in the first inning during a MLB baseball game at AT&T Park July 9, 2011 in San Francisco, California.

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San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum, center, is greeted by pitching coach Dave Righetti, right, and hitting coach Hensley Meulens, left, at the end of their baseball game against the New York Mets in San Francisco, Saturday, July 9, 2011. San Francisco won the game 3-1...