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Boston Red Sox's Victor Martinez, left, and Kevin Youkilis walk to the bus at Fenway Park in Boston Monday, Oct. 5, 2009 as the team travels to the West Coast for Game 1 of their baseball division series against the Los Angeles Angels.

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Boston Red Sox's Victor Martinez, top right, celebrates his grand slam that drove in Brian Anderson, obscured left, Jason Bay (44) and Dustin Pedroia, right, in the second inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, in Boston.

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Boston Red Sox's Victor Martinez, right, is congratulated by teammate Rocco Baldelli (5) after scoring on a double by Jason Bay during the third inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians at Fenway Park in Boston, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009.

Boston Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez (R) looks away as Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Adam Lind (C) celebrates his two-run homerun with Aaron Hill during the first inning of their American League MLB baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts September 29, 2009.

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Boston Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez, right, reacts as Toronto Blue Jays' Aaron Hill, left, celebrates with Adam Lind after Lind's two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009.

The Toronto Blue Jays Lyle Overbay (35), Edwin Encarnacion (obscured) and Rod Barajas (R) celebrate over Boston Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez (C) after Barajas hit a three-run home run in the third inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachuset...

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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 26: Victor Martinez #41 of the Boston Red Sox touches home plate to force out Derek Jeter #2 of the New York Yankees on September 26, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.

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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 26: Victor Martinez #41 of the Boston Red Sox touches home plate to force out Derek Jeter #2 of the New York Yankees on September 26, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.

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New York Yankees' Johnny Damon follows through on a two-run single as Boston Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez, left, looks on during the eighth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in New York. The Yankees beat the Red Sox 3-0.

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Boston Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez, left, forces the New York Yankees' Derek Jeter out at home plate by touching the base in the fifth inning of their baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009.

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Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Takashi Saito, left, and Victor Martinez celebrate a 10-3 win over the Kansas City Royals during in a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, in Kansas City, Mo.

Boston Red Sox Jason Bay (R) is congratulated by teammates Victor Martinez (C) and David Ortiz after hitting a two-run home run against Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts September 17, 2009.

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BOSTON - SEPTEMBER 13: Carl Crawford #13 of the Tampa Bay Rays misses a hit by Victor Martinez of the Boston Red Sox on September 13, 2009 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. The Red Sox defeated the Rays 3-1.

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BOSTON - SEPTEMBER 13: Victor Martinez #41 of the Boston Red Sox gets a hit as Gregg Zaun #9 of the Tampa Bay Rays defends on September 8, 2009 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.

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BOSTON - SEPTEMBER 13: Victor Martinez #41 of the Boston Red Sox looks on after the win over the Tampa Bay Rays on September 13, 2009 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. The Red Sox defeated the Rays 3-1.

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BOSTON - SEPTEMBER 13: Gabe Gross #26 of the Tampa Bay Rays is tagged out by Victor Martinez #41 of the Boston Red Sox in the seventh inning on September 13, 2009 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.

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BOSTON - SEPTEMBER 13: Victor Martinez #41 of the Boston Red Sox hits an RBI single in the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays on September 13, 2009 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Boston Red Sox's Victor Martinez, right, tags out Tampa Bay Rays' Gabe Gross at home plate in the seventh inning of the first game of a baseball doubleheader, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009, in Boston.

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Boston Red Sox's Victor Martinez, right, watches the flight of his three-run double as Baltimore Orioles catcher Matt Wieters, left, looks on in the seventh inning of a baseball game at Boston's Fenway Park, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009. Martinez hit the double off Orioles pitcher Danys Baez.

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CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 7: First baseman Victor Martinez #41 of the Boston Red Sox walks off the field against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field on September 7, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 5-1.

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CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 7: First baseman Victor Martinez #41 of the Boston Red Sox swings his bat to hit the baseball against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field on September 7, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 5-1.

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CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 7: Victor Martinez #41 of the Boston Red Sox bats against the Chicago White 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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CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 5: Bench coach Joey Cora #28 of the Chicago White Sox playfully takes the catchers mitt of Victor Martinez #15 of the Boston Red Sox during the game on September 5, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 5-1.

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Boston Red Sox first baseman Victor Martinez, left, moves to grab a ground ball off the bat of Toronto Blue Jays' Adam Lind during the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2009. Lind was out on the play as umpire Adrian Johnson, right, looks on.

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BOSTON - AUGUST 22: Dustin Pedroia #15 of the Boston Red Sox slides at home plate to score a run on a hit single by Victor Martinez (not pictured) in the sixth inning against the New York Yankees at Fenway Park on August 22, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.