
New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte watches from the dugout during the Yankees' 11-5 win over the Oakland Athletics in a baseball game Monday, Aug. 30, 2010, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Texas Rangers' Josh Hamilton follows through on a run-scoring single to center in the third inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, in Arlington, Texas. At left is Oakland Athletics catcher Kurt Suzuki. Hamilton drove in the only two runs for Texas in the 8-2 loss to the Athletics. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

The Tampa Bay Rays' Carlos Pena gets a hug from Evan Longoria after his two-run home run against the Oakland Athletics in the fourth inning of an MLB baseball game, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010 in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Dino Vournas)

Seattle Mariners' Doug Fister pitches to the Oakland Athletics during the second inning of a baseball game in Seattle Monday, Aug. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Seattle Mariners interim manager Daren Brown, back, is framed by Ichiro Suzuki in the foreground during batting practice before a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Seattle Monday, Aug. 9, 2010. Brown replaces Don Wakamatsu who was fired today. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Chicago White Sox general manager Kenny Williams, left, and manager Ozzie Guillen share a laugh after they both spoke to reporters about acquiring right-handed pitcher Edwin Jackson from the Arizona Diamondbacks before a baseball game between the White Sox and Oakland Athletics Friday, July 30, 2010 in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

ASSOCIATED PRESS Oakland Athletics' Daric Barton, bottom, is out at second as Baltimore Orioles second baseman Scott Moore completes the double play on a ground ball hit by Kevin Kouzmanoff in the third inning of a baseball game Thursday, July 1, 2010, in Baltimore.

Oakland Athletics Coco Crisp is safe on a steal as Baltimore Orioles shortsop Cesar Izturis applies the tag in the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 29, 2010 in Baltimore.

ASSOCIATED PRESS Oakland Athletics catcher Kurt Suzuki tags out Baltimore Orioles Luke Scott after Scott tagged up from third on a fly ball hit by Adam Jones in the second inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 29, 2010 in Baltimore.