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Minnesota Twins baseball player Joe Mauer. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Steve ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:24:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Minnesota Twins baseball player Joe Mauer. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Steve Senne, File)

Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer hits a RBI double in the fifth inning ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:40:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer hits a RBI double in the fifth inning scoring New York Yankees' Derek Jeter for the American League's third run of Major League Baseball's All-Star game in St. Louis in this July 14, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/John Gress

Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer hits a double in the first inning ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:08:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer hits a double in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers during their MLB American League Cental Division playoff baseball game in Minneapolis, Minnesota in this October 6, 2009 file photo. Mauer received 27 of 28 first-place votes to win the American League Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award on November 23, 2009. REUTERS/Jeff Haynes/Files (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL)

Omar Vizquel, seen here in September 2009, agreed on Monday ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:30:00 GMT

(AFP) - Omar Vizquel, seen here in September 2009, agreed on Monday to a 1,375,000-dollar one-year contract with baseball's Chicago White Sox, where he'll play for fellow Venezuelan Ozzie Guillen. Photo:Jeff Gross/AFP

This is a 2009 file photo showing Minnesota Twins baseball player ...

(The Canadian Press) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:42:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - This is a 2009 file photo showing Minnesota Twins baseball player Joe Mauer. Mauer has become only the second catcher in 33 years to win the American League Most Valuable Player Award, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Steve Senne, File)

New York Yankee player Alex Rodriguez introduces Jay-Z and Alicia ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:16:00 GMT

(Reuters) - New York Yankee player Alex Rodriguez introduces Jay-Z and Alicia Keys at the 2009 American Music Awards in Los Angeles, California November 22, 2009. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (UNITED STATES ENTERTAINMENT SPORT BASEBALL)

Toronto Blue Jays starter Roy Halladay throws to first to retire ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:30:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Toronto Blue Jays starter Roy Halladay throws to first to retire Boston Red Sox's Joey Gathright on a grounder to the mound during the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Elise Amendola)

Former New Jersey Net's center Jayson Williams listens to closing ...

(AFP) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:36:00 GMT

(AFP) - Former New Jersey Net's center Jayson Williams listens to closing arguments by his defense team during his manslaughter trial in 2004 in Somerville, New Jersey. A plea hearing for Williams in the 2002 shooting death of a driver was indefinitely delayed on Friday. Photo:Ed Pagliarini/AFP

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher John Grabow reacts after allowing ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:17:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher John Grabow reacts after allowing the second solo homer in a row from the San Francisco Giants, this one by A.J. Pierzynski, during the seventh inning in Pittsburgh on August 10, 2004. REUTERS/Jason Cohn

San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum smiles during a news ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:39:00 GMT

(Reuters) - San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum smiles during a news conference after winning the MLB National League Cy Young Award for the second consecutive year, in San Francisco, California November 19, 2009. Lincecum claimed the National League Cy Young Award for the second successive year Thursday, winning in a close vote over Cardinals starters Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL IMAGES OF THE DAY)

New York Yankees pitcher Wang Chien-ming of Taiwan attends a ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:45:00 GMT

(Reuters) - New York Yankees pitcher Wang Chien-ming of Taiwan attends a news conference in Taipei November 20, 2009. Wang talked about his rehabilitation after a shoulder injury and plans for next year. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang (TAIWAN SPORT BASEBALL)

New York Yankees pitcher Wang Chien-ming of Taiwan demonstrates ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:39:00 GMT

(Reuters) - New York Yankees pitcher Wang Chien-ming of Taiwan demonstrates some of his rehabilitation exercises during a news conference in Taipei November 20, 2009. Wang talked about his rehabilitation after a shoulder injury and plans for next year. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang (TAIWAN SPORT BASEBALL)

New York Yankees pitcher Wang Chien-ming of Taiwan waves during ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:33:00 GMT

(Reuters) - New York Yankees pitcher Wang Chien-ming of Taiwan waves during a news conference in Taipei November 20, 2009. Wang talked about his rehabilitation after a shoulder injury and plans for next year. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang (TAIWAN SPORT BASEBALL)

New York Yankees pitcher Wang Chien-ming of Taiwan poses for ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:29:00 GMT

(Reuters) - New York Yankees pitcher Wang Chien-ming of Taiwan poses for photographs during a news conference in Taipei November 20, 2009. Wang talked about his rehabilitation after a shoulder injury and plans for next year. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang (TAIWAN SPORT BASEBALL)

This is an Aug. 28, 2009, file photo showing San Francisco Giants' ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:33:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - This is an Aug. 28, 2009, file photo showing San Francisco Giants' Tim Lincecum works against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning of a baseball game in San Francisco. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Ben Margot, File)

Former Toronto Blue Jays player Roberto Alomar recognizes the ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:19:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Former Toronto Blue Jays player Roberto Alomar recognizes the crowd as he is honoured prior to the Blue Jays AL home opener against the Boston Red Sox in Toronto, Friday April 4, 2008. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum reads a statement ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:17:00 GMT

(Reuters) - San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum reads a statement of apology during a news conference after he won the MLB National League Cy Young Award for the second consecutive year, in San Francisco, California November 19, 2009. Lincecum apologized for his recent arrest on misdemeanor marijuana charges in Washington. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith (UNITED STATES)

San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum listens to a question ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:14:00 GMT

(Reuters) - San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum listens to a question at a news conference in San Francisco, California November 19, 2009. Lincecum claimed the National League Cy Young Award for the second successive year Thursday, winning in a close vote over Cardinals starters Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL)

San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum reads a statement ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:12:00 GMT

San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum ponders a question ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:09:00 GMT

(Reuters) - San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum ponders a question during a news conference in San Francisco, California November 19, 2009. Lincecum claimed the National League Cy Young Award for the second successive year Thursday, winning in a close vote over Cardinals starters Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL)

San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum smiles during a news ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:49:00 GMT

San Francisco ace Tim Lincecum, seen here in August 2009, won ...

(AFP) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:21:00 GMT

(AFP) - San Francisco ace Tim Lincecum, seen here in August 2009, won his second straight Cy Young Award as the National League's outstanding pitcher Thursday, the first repeat winner since Randy Johnson. Photo:Ezra Shaw/AFP

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum delivers ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:46:00 GMT

(Reuters) - San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum delivers a pitch to the Philadelphia Phillies during the first inning of National League MLB baseball action in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in this September 3, 2009 file photo. Lincecum won the MLB National League Cy Young award November 19, 2009 for the second consecutive season. Lincecum, who had a 15-7 record, with a 2.48 ERA, beat out St. Louis Cardinals pitchers Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright for the award. REUTERS/Tim Shaffer/Files (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL)

National League starting pitcher Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:35:00 GMT

(Reuters) - National League starting pitcher Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants throws a pitch in the first inning against the American League All Stars during their Major League Baseball's All-Star game in St. Louis, in this July 14, 2009 file photo. Lincecum won the MLB National League Cy Young award on November 19, 2009 for the second consecutive season. Lincecum, who had a 15-7 record with a 2.48 ERA, beat out St. Louis Cardinals pitchers Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright for the award. REUTERS/John Gress/Files (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL)

New York Yankees fans celebrate as batter Hideki Matsui runs ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:11:00 GMT

(Reuters) - New York Yankees fans celebrate as batter Hideki Matsui runs the bases on his two run home run in the second inning off Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Pedro Martinez in Game 6 of the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series in New York in this November 4, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn

This Sept. 30, 2009, file photo shows Jayson Williams in court ...

(The Canadian Press) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:58:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - This Sept. 30, 2009, file photo shows Jayson Williams in court in Somerville, N.J. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Kathy Johnson, Pool)

National League starting pitcher Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:51:00 GMT

(Reuters) - National League starting pitcher Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants throws a pitch in the first inning against the American League All Stars during Major League Baseball's All-Star game in St. Louis in this July 14, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/John Gress

Sarah Palin signs a baseball as she arrives for her book signing ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:59:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin signs a baseball as she arrives for her book signing of her new book 'Going Rogue' in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy smiles in the locker room ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:45:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy smiles in the locker room after his team clinched a wild card berth in the National League playoffs after defeating the Milwaukee Brewers in their MLB baseball game in Denver in this October 1, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Rick Wilking

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke. (THE ASSOCIATED ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:07:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Paul Beaty, File

Kansas City Royals pitcher Zack Greinke, seen here in July 2009, ...

(AFP) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:49:00 GMT

(AFP) - Kansas City Royals pitcher Zack Greinke, seen here in July 2009, has been named Major League Baseball's Cy Young Award winner as the top pitcher in the American League. Photo:Jamie Squire/AFP

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke delivers a ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:10:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke delivers a pitch against Baltimore Orioles in the third inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland July 29, 2009. REUTERS/Joe Giza

Young people browse the Internet in a cybercafe in Abidjan in ...

(AFP) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:54:00 GMT

(AFP) - Young people browse the Internet in a cybercafe in Abidjan in August 2009. Laws regulating cybercrimes must target individuals and not society as a whole, an IT specialist told an Internet governance forum at the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on Tuesday. Photo:Issouf Sanogo/AFP

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke warms up before ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:53:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke warms up before the start of their MLB inter-league baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Kansas City, Missouri, in this June 17, 2009 file photo. Greinke received 25 out of 28 votes to become the MLB 2009 American League Cy Young winner. REUTERS/Dave Kaup (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL)

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke delivers a ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:50:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke delivers a pitch against Baltimore Orioles in the second inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland in this July 29, 2009 file photo. Greinke received 25 out of 28 votes to become the MLB 2009 American League Cy Young winner. REUTERS/Joe Giza (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL)

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke throws to the ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:49:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke throws to the Detroit Tigers during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Detroit, Michigan in this July 8, 2009 file photo. Greinke received 25 out of 28 votes to become the MLB 2009 American League Cy Young winner. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/Files (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL)

In this Sept. 18, 2009 photo, Florida Marlins' Chris Coghlan ...

(The Canadian Press) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:44:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - In this Sept. 18, 2009 photo, Florida Marlins' Chris Coghlan (8) in action against the Cincinnati Reds in a baseball game in Cincinnati. Coghlan won the National League Rookie of the Year award in a close vote Monday, Nov. 16, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Al Behrman)

Actress Marcia Gay Harden swings a New York Yankees' baseball ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:58:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Actress Marcia Gay Harden swings a New York Yankees' baseball bat to formally name the Carnival Dream cruise ship in New York City, November 12, 2009. Harden presided over naming ceremonies for the new $860 million ship, the 22nd vessel in MIami-based Carnival Cruise Lines' fleet. Following a series of inaugural activities, the 1,004-foot-long liner is to sail on weekly Caribbean cruises originating from Port Canaveral, Floida. REUTERS/Andy Newman/Carnival Cruise Lines/Handout (UNITED STATES SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Toronto Blue Jays' Aaron Hill laughs after hitting a game-winning ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:10:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Toronto Blue Jays' Aaron Hill laughs after hitting a game-winning walk-off RBI double in the 11th inning of AL baseball action against the Baltimore Orioles in Toronto on Tuesday, September 22, 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

Philadelphia Phillies short stop Jimmy Rollins throws to first ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:17:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Philadelphia Phillies short stop Jimmy Rollins throws to first base against the St. Louis Cardinals during the eighth inning of their National league game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania July 26, 2009. REUTERS/Tim Shaffer

Seattle Mariners' Ken Griffey Jr. doubles off New York Yankees ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:06:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Seattle Mariners' Ken Griffey Jr. doubles off New York Yankees starting pitcher Joba Chamberlain, scoring teammate Jose Lopez during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Seattle, Washington, September 20, 2009. REUTERS/Robert Sorbo

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman talks to reporters ...

(The Canadian Press) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 01:33:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman talks to reporters during baseball's general managers meetings Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009, in Chicago. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/M. Spencer Green

Dallas Mavericks team owner Mark Cuban cheers on his team during ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:18:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Dallas Mavericks team owner Mark Cuban cheers on his team during play in Charlotte, North Carolina, November 18, 2008. REUTERS/Chris Keane

Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees reaches for ball hit by ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:00:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees reaches for ball hit by Vladimir Guerrero of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (not in picture) during the second inning in Game 6 of the ALCS in New York October 25, 2009. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek walks toward the batting ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:46:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek walks toward the batting cage during a workout before a MLB spring training exhibition game with the New York Yankees in Fort Myers, Florida March 13, 2009. REUTERS/Steve Nesius

New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi and his wife Kim wave to ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:14:00 GMT

(Reuters) - New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi and his wife Kim wave to fans as they are introduced during the New York Giants National Football League game with the San Diego Chargers in East Rutherford, New Jersey November 8, 2009. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES SPORT FOOTBALL)

Minnesota Twins' Michael Cuddyer (R) celebrates after getting ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:11:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Minnesota Twins' Michael Cuddyer (R) celebrates after getting Detroit Tigers' Curtis Granderson (L) out at first base for a double play to end the top of the ninth inning during their MLB American League Central Division playoff baseball game in Minneapolis, Minnesota October 6, 2009. REUTERS/Eric Miller

Spectators look down from building terraces as confettie falls ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:06:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Spectators look down from building terraces as confettie falls during a ticker-tape parade along Broadway celebrating the New York Yankees 27th World Series championship on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, in New York. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Julie Jacobson

Owner of 'pounced', Lady Serena Rothschild (C) poses with her ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:29:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Owner of 'pounced', Lady Serena Rothschild (C) poses with her son Nat Rothschild (R) and Los Angeles Dodgers baseball manager Joe Torre (L) after their horse won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf thoroughbred horse race at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California November 7, 2009. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES SPORT HORSE RACING)

Los Angeles Dodgers Manny Ramirez tosses his bat after popping ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:53:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Los Angeles Dodgers Manny Ramirez tosses his bat after popping out during the fourth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 2 of Major League Baseball's NLCS playoff series in Los Angeles, October 16, 2009. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson