New York Islanders forward John Tavares (91) celebrates with Matt Moulson (26), who scored a goal against the New Jersey Devils in the third period of a preseason NHL hockey game Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale ...

Toronto Blue Jays' Edwin Encarnacion (7) scores on a sac fly as New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada (20) applies a late tag in the sixth inning, Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (John Dunn/Newsday ...

New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi returns to the dugout in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankees Stadium in Bronx, New York. The Orioles defeated the Yankees, 7-3. (John Dunn/Newsday/MCT) Photo ...

Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard (6) watches his two-run homer off New York Mets pitcher Bobby Parnell (39), in the first inning, Monday, August 24, 2009, at Citi Field in New York. The Phillies beat the Mets 6-2. (John Dunn/Newsday ...