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Detroit Tigers teammates hug pitcher Justin Verlander, center, after the Tigers beat the Oakland Athletics 6-0 in Game 5 of an American League division baseball series in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012.(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander delivers a pitch in the first inning of Game 5 of an American League division baseball series against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012.(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Baltimore Orioles' J.J. Hardy celebrates with teammates after driving in a run during the 13th inning of Game 4 of the American League division baseball series against the New York Yankees Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, in New York. The Orioles won 2-1. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

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Washington Wizards guard Jordan Crawford (15) goes up for a shot over New York Knicks center Henry Sims (25) during the first quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012. The Knicks defeated the Wizards 108-101. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

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Navy reserve quarterback Keenan Reynolds, left, celebrates as he runs in for a touchdown past Air Force defensive back Brian Lindsay in the fourth quarter of Navy's 28-21 overtime victory in a college football game at Air Force Academy, Colo., on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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St. Louis Cardinals' Yadier Molina walks off the field after striking out swinging to end the top of the eighth inning of Game 4 of the National League division baseball series against the Washington Nationals on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Ross Detwiler (48) smiles as he finishes for the day as the Washington Nationals play the St. Louis Cardinals in game four of the National League Division Series at Nationals Park, Washington, D.C., Thursday, October 11, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)