The Boston Red Sox's Dustin Pedroia hits a two-run home run off the Cleveland Indians' Rafael Betancourt in the seventh inning of Game 7 of the American League Championship series Sunday, Oct. 21, 2007, at Fenway Park in Boston. The Red Sox won 11-2 to advance to the Fall Classic.
ALCS Game Six - Indians vs Red Sox
Boston Red Sox fans celebrate behind the Cleveland Indians dugout after their team won Game 6 of the American League playoffs 12-2, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007, at Fenway Park.
ALCS Game Six - Indians vs Red Sox
The Red Sox's J.D. Drew, right, gets congratulations from David Ortiz, left rear, and Kevin Youkilis after hitting a grand slam off Cleveland Indians pitcher Fausto Carmona in the first inning in Game 6 of the ALCS, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007, at Fenway Park.
ALCS Game Five - Red Sox vs Indians
A seventh inning RBI triple by the Boston Red Sox's Kevin Youkilis drops between Cleveland Indians right fielder Franklin Gutierrez and center fielder Grady Sizemore (24) during Game 5 of the American League Championship baseball series Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007, in Cleveland. The Red Sox won the game, 7-1, to force a Game 6 in Boston.
ALCS Game Five - Red Sox vs Indians
Boston Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett gets a hug from David Ortiz (34) after the Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians, 7-1, in Game 5 of the American League Championship baseball series Friday, Oct. 19, 2007, in Cleveland. Beckett allowed one run in eight innings to get the win.
ALCS Game Four - Red Sox vs Indians
Starting pitcher Paul Byrd (36) of the Cleveland Indians waves to the fans as he comes out of the game in the sixth inning against the Boston Red Sox during the American League Championship Series at Jacob's Field on October 16, 2007 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians beat the Red Sox 7-3.
ALCS Game Four - Red Sox vs Indians
Cleveland Indians' Victor Martinez (41) greets Jhonny Peralta after Peralta's three-run home run off Boston Red Sox pitcher Manny Delcarmen in the fifth inning of Game 4 of the American League Championship baseball series Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007, in Cleveland.
NLCS Game Four - D-Backs vs Rockies
Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton (17), left, celebrates with Troy Tulowitzki (2) after Helton made the last out to win Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-4, and advance to the World Series, Monday, Oct. 15, 2007, in Denver.
NLCS Game Four - D-Backs vs Rockies
Matt Holliday (5) of the Colorado Rockies hits a 3-run home run in the bottom of the fourth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks during Game Four of the National League Championship Series at Coors Field on October 15, 2007 in Denver, Colorado. The Rockies lead 6-1 and never looked back.
ALCS Game Three - Red Sox vs Indians
Boston Red Sox pitching coach John Farrell, left, shortstop Julio Lugo, second from left, Coco Crisp and manager Terry Francona, right, watch in the top of the ninth inning of their 4-2 Game 3 loss to the Cleveland Indians in the American League Championship baseball series Monday, Oct. 15, 2007, in Cleveland.
ALCS Game Three - Red Sox vs Indians
Kenny Lofton (7) of the Cleveland Indians hits two-run home run in the second inning against the Boston Red Sox at Jacob's Field on October 15, 2007 in Cleveland, Ohio.
NLCS Game Three - D-Backs vs Rockies
Yorvit Torrealba of the Colorado Rockies celebrates as he rounds the bases on his three-run home run in the bottom of the sixth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks during Game 3 of the National League Championship Series at Coors Field in Denver, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007. The Rockies won 4-1.
NLCS Game Three - D-Backs vs Rockies
It was a rainy Game 3 of the National League Championship Series between the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks in Denver, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007, as this shoe on first base shows.
ALCS Game Two - Indians vs Red Sox
Cleveland Indians catcher Victor Martinez and second baseman Asdrubal Cabrera celebrate after the Indians beat the Boston Red Sox 13-6 in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series early Sunday morning, Oct. 14, 2007, at Fenway Park in Boston. That tied the ALCS at one game apiece.
ALCS Game Two - Indians vs Red Sox
Mike Lowell (25) of the Boston Red Sox celebrates with teammate David Ortiz after his solo home run in the fifth inning of Game 2 of the ALCS, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2007.
NLCS Game Two - Rockies vs D-Backs
From left to right, the Colorado Rockies' Troy Tulowitzki, Kazuo Matsui, Todd Helton, and Jamey Carroll celebrate with Brad Hawpe after they beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series to take a 2-0 lead in the series, Friday, Oct. 12, 2007, in Phoenix.
NLCS Game Two - Rockies vs D-Backs
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Jose Valverde reacts after walking in the game-winning run during the 11th inning of Game 2 of the NLCS, Friday, Oct. 12, 2007.
ALCS Game One - Indians vs Red Sox
Cleveland Indians pitcher C.C. Sabathia wipes his head after hitting the Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz to load the bases in the third inning of Game 1 of the American League Championship baseball series, Friday, Oct. 12, 2007, at Fenway Park in Boston. The Red Sox beat the Indians 10-3.
ALCS Game One - Indians vs Red Sox
Boston Red Sox left fielder Manny Ramirez makes a running catch of a fly ball by the Cleveland Indians' Kenny Lofton to end the top of the second inning in Game 1 of the ALCS, Friday, Oct. 12, 2007.
NLCS Game One - Rockies vs D-Backs
The Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Upton is called for interference as he takes out Colorado Rockies second baseman Kazuo Matsui, during the seventh inning of Game 1 of the NLCS in Phoenix, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2007.