Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard plays against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic Stock Photo - Alamy

Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard warms up on deck before batting against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic Stock Photo - Alamy

Philadelphia Phillies' Chase Utley, front, warms up on deck with teammate Ryan Howard before batting against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the baseball game in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic

Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard warms up on deck before batting against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic Stock Photo - Alamy

Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard plays against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic Stock Photo - Alamy

Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Delwyn Young in action against the Cincinnati Reds in a baseball game, Monday, May 24, 2010, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman Stock Photo - Alamy

Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard warms up on deck before batting against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic Stock Photo - Alamy

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Philadelphia Phillies Ryan Howard plays in the baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies in Pittsburgh, Thursday, July 1, 2010. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic Stock Photo - Alamy