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New York Mets' Jeff Francoeur (12) looks on from the dugout in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. Atlanta won 9-3. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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Toronto Blue Jays' Jose Bautista grimaces as he gets hit with a sixth inning pitch by Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jeff Niemann during a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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FILE - Washington Nationals' Stephen Strasburg pitches against the Florida Marlins in Miami, in this July 16, 2010 file photo. Strasburg is done for the season _ and maybe next season as well _ after the team announced Friday Aug. 27, 2010 that he has a torn ligament in his right elbow. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter, File)
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Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman throws during baseball spring training Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011, in Goodyear, Ariz. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)
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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)
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Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre, center, answers questions on Manny Ramirez before a baseball game with the Philadelphia Phillies in Los Angeles, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. The White Sox claimed the unpredictable but productive 12-time All-Star slugger on waivers from the Dodgers, counting on his powerful bat, full of so many October swings and homers, to help them make a postseason push. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre pauses for a moment while answering questions about Manny Ramirez before a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies in Los Angeles, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. As expected, the White Sox claimed the unpredictable but productive 12-time All-Star slugger on waivers from the Dodgers, counting on his powerful bat, full of so many October swings and homers, to help them make a postseason push. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Roger Clemens gets ready to tee off on the first hole of the Golf.com World Amateur Handicap Championship at The Pearl golf club Monday, Aug. 30, 2010, in Calabash, N.C. Clemens pleaded not guilty Monday in Washington to charges of lying to Congress about whether he used steroids or human growth hormone. (AP Photo/Willis Glassgow)
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Florida Marlins second baseman Dan Uggla, left, dives for the ball as Atlanta Braves' Rick Ankiel, right, steals second base in the first inning of a baseball game in Atlanta, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Derek Lowe works in the second inning of a baseball game against the Florida Marlins in Atlanta, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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Matt Kuchar hugs his son Cameron, 2, after defeating Martin Laird, of Scotland, on a sudden death playoff hole during the final round of The Barclays golf tournament, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, in Paramus, N.J. Kutcher won with a score of 12 under. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)
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FILE - This file photo taken Aug. 17, 2010, shows Georgia's freshman quarterback Aaron Murray, 19, at the practice field in Athens, Ga. No. 23 Georgia needs him to relax in his first NCAA college football game start Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal & Constitution, Jason Getz)
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FILE - In this file photo taken Sept. 5, 2009, LSU cornerback Patrick Peterson, left, leaps as he leads Charles Scott (32), Trindon Holliday and others to the field to play Washington in an NCAA college football game in Seattle. Peterson may be the best all-around player on the team, but hasn't gotten much time with the ball in the past two years. Coach Les Miles is having the junior playmaker return both kicks and punts against North Carolina on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. (AP Photo/John Froschauer, File)
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FILE - In this Aug. 6, 2010, file photo, North Carolina football coach Butch Davis coaches his team during NCAA college football practice in Chapel Hill, N.C. Eighteenth ranked North Carolina opens the season against and No. 21 LSU on Saturday in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
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In this Aug. 12, 2010, file photo Penn State linebacker Nate Stupar talks with a reporter during the NCAA college football team's media day in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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In this photo taken Aug. 5, 2010, Georgia Tech defensive coordinator Al Groh puts his players through a drill as the Yellow Jackets open NCAA college football practice in Atlanta. Groh says the Yellow Jackets are adapting well to his 3-4 scheme. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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FILE- In this Dec. 31, 2009, file photo, Virginia Tech quarterback Tyrod Taylor scrambles in the second quarter of the NCAA college Chick-fil-A Bowl football game against Tennessee in Atlanta. When Virginia Tech takes the field Monday night against No. 3 Boise State in a huge Week 1 matchup, the No. 10 Hokies' offense will be in a new role.(AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
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In this photo taken Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, Indiana defensive end Kevin Bush, left, talks with defensive end coach George Ricumstrict during a NCAA college football practice in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2010, file photo, Connectcut's D.J. Shoemate runs with the ball during NCAA college football practice at Storrs, Conn. Shoemate wasn't thinking about transferring from Southern California last season, when he traveled with a friend's family to watch Connecticut beat Notre Dame in South Bend. But after NCAA sanctions gave him the opportunity to leave USC without penalty, his impressions from that day helped him decide to change coasts. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
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FILE - In this Sept. 5, 2009 photo, Georgia Tech quarterback Josh Nesbitt (9) drops back to pass against Jacksonville State during the first half of their college football game in Atlanta. Nesbitt's importance will likely be even more profound this season, with the Yellow Jackets coming off their first outright ACC title since 1990. (AP Photo/John Amis)
