Baltimore Orioles

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FILE - In this May 21, 2010 file photo, Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Alfredo Simon throws against the Washington Nationals during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Washington. Police say Baltimore Orioles pitcher Alfredo Simon is the main suspect in the fatal shooting of a man in the Dominican Republic. Dominican police said in a statement Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011 they believe Simon shot and killed 25-year-old Michel Castillo Almonte and wounded his 17-year-old brother during a New Year's Eve dispute in the northeast coastal town of Luperon. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari, File)

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FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2010 file photo, Baltimore Orioles pitcher Alfredo Simon, right, walks off the field after being ejected from the game by home plate umpire Bill Welke after striking Toronto Blue Jays batter Jose Bautista, background left, with a ball during fifth-inning baseball game action in Toronto. Police say Baltimore Orioles pitcher Alfredo Simon is the main suspect in the fatal shooting of a man in the Dominican Republic. Dominican police said in a statement Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011 they believe Simon shot and killed 25-year-old Michel Castillo Almonte and wounded his 17-year-old brother during a New Year's Eve dispute in the northeast coastal town of Luperon. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)

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Buck Showalter,left, manager of the Baltimore Orioles, and Kevin Towers discuss their trade for Mark Reynolds at the Major League Baseball Winter Meetings in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Roberto Gonzalez)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Baltimore Orioles' Brian Roberts dives back safely on a pickoff attempt ahead of a tag by Boston Red Sox first baseman Lars Anderson in the third inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Baltimore Orioles' Nick Markakis follows through on an RBI single against the Detroit Tigers during the second inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010, in Baltimore.

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Tampa Bay Rays executive vice president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman, left, celebrates with Matt Garza, front, and others in the clubhouse after the Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 in a baseball game to clinch a playoff spot Tuesday night, Sept. 28, 2010, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)

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Baltimore Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts (1) and Mark Reynolds (12) high-five bench coach Willie Randolph, left, after the team defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 during an MLB baseball game on Friday, April 1, 2011, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Tampa Bay Rays' Matt Garza, right, pours beer over Willy Aybar after the Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 in a baseball game to clinch a playoff spot Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)

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Tampa Bay Rays' Kelly Shoppach, right, and Matt Garza celebrate with fans after the Rays clinched a playoff berth with a 5-0 win over the Baltimore Orioles in a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Ben Zobrist, right, prepares to tag out Baltimore Orioles' Robert Andino on a second-inning stolen-base attempt during the third inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010, in St. Petersburg, Fla.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Tampa Bay Rays' Carlos Pena, right, runs past Baltimore Orioles catcher Matt Wieters after hitting a fourth-inning home run off Orioles' Brad Bergesen during a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, in St. Petersburg, Fla.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Baltimore Orioles' Nick Markakis watches his RBI triple off Tampa Bay Rays' Wade Davis during the fifth inning of a baseball game Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, in St. Petersburg, Fla.

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Toronto Blue Jays fans hold up a poster dedicated to manager Cito Gaston during baseball game action against the Baltimore Orioles in Toronto on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Baltimore Orioles pitcher Alfredo Simon, right, walks off the field after being ejected from the game by home plate umpire Bill Welke after striking Toronto Blue Jays batter Jose Bautista, background left, with a ball during fifth-inning baseball game action in Toronto on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz, right, celebrates his three-run home run with Victor Martinez (41), off Baltimore Orioles pitcher Kevin Millwood in the fourth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Baltimore Orioles starter Kevin Millwood delivers against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Baltimore Orioles' Luke Scott watches his RBI single against the Boston Red Sox during the seventh inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Monday, Sept. 20, 2010.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Baltimore Orioles Luke Scott reacts after hitting a solo home run against the New York Yankees to tie in the ninth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010 in Baltimore.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Jake Arrieta delivers a pitch during the second inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010, in Baltimore.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Baltimore Orioles designated hitter Luke Scott (30) celebrates with Felix Pie (18) after Scott drove in Nick Markakis for the game-winning run during the 11th inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Monday, Sept. 13, 2010, in Baltimore. The Orioles won 4-3 in 11 innings.