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Baseball: Championship Series between Dodgers and Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Roki Sasaki wipes away sweat after giving up a ground-rule double to pinch-hitter Jake Bauers of the Milwaukee Brewers in the ninth inning of Game 1 of the National League Championship Series at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Oct. 13, 2025.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Reds

Chicago Cubs pinch-hitter Seiya Suzuki heads back to the dugout after striking out swinging in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Sept. 20, 2025.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Reds

Chicago Cubs pinch-hitter Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Sept. 20, 2025.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Reds

Chicago Cubs pinch-hitter Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Sept. 20, 2025.

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Mourinho grabs Galatasaray manager's nose after Fenerbahce defeat in Istanbul

Fenerbahce v Galatasaray during the Turkish Cup, Quarter Final at Sukru Saracoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 2, 2025 . Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho reacts as Fenerbahce and Galatasaray players clash. A mass scuffle had broken out between both sets of players, with the referee sending three players off, two from Galatasaray, and after the final whistle Mourinho appeared to pinch Okan Buruk's nose who then fell dramatically to the ground. Photo by Yusuf Dursun/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourinho grabs Galatasaray manager's nose after Fenerbahce defeat in Istanbul

Fenerbahce v Galatasaray during the Turkish Cup, Quarter Final at Sukru Saracoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 2, 2025 . Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho reacts as Fenerbahce and Galatasaray players clash. A mass scuffle had broken out between both sets of players, with the referee sending three players off, two from Galatasaray, and after the final whistle Mourinho appeared to pinch Okan Buruk's nose who then fell dramatically to the ground. Photo by Saycan/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourinho grabs Galatasaray manager's nose after Fenerbahce defeat in Istanbul

Fenerbahce v Galatasaray during the Turkish Cup, Quarter Final at Sukru Saracoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 2, 2025 . Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho reacts as Fenerbahce and Galatasaray players clash. A mass scuffle had broken out between both sets of players, with the referee sending three players off, two from Galatasaray, and after the final whistle Mourinho appeared to pinch Okan Buruk's nose who then fell dramatically to the ground. Photo by Murat Akbas/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourinho grabs Galatasaray manager's nose after Fenerbahce defeat in Istanbul

Fenerbahce v Galatasaray during the Turkish Cup, Quarter Final at Sukru Saracoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 2, 2025 . Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho reacts as Fenerbahce and Galatasaray players clash. A mass scuffle had broken out between both sets of players, with the referee sending three players off, two from Galatasaray, and after the final whistle Mourinho appeared to pinch Okan Buruk's nose who then fell dramatically to the ground. Photo by Murat Akbas/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourinho grabs Galatasaray manager's nose after Fenerbahce defeat in Istanbul

Fenerbahce v Galatasaray during the Turkish Cup, Quarter Final at Sukru Saracoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 2, 2025 . Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho reacts as Fenerbahce and Galatasaray players clash. A mass scuffle had broken out between both sets of players, with the referee sending three players off, two from Galatasaray, and after the final whistle Mourinho appeared to pinch Okan Buruk's nose who then fell dramatically to the ground. Photo by Murat Akbas/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourinho grabs Galatasaray manager's nose after Fenerbahce defeat in Istanbul

Fenerbahce v Galatasaray during the Turkish Cup, Quarter Final at Sukru Saracoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 2, 2025 . Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho reacts as Fenerbahce and Galatasaray players clash. A mass scuffle had broken out between both sets of players, with the referee sending three players off, two from Galatasaray, and after the final whistle Mourinho appeared to pinch Okan Buruk's nose who then fell dramatically to the ground. Photo by Saycan/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourinho grabs Galatasaray manager's nose after Fenerbahce defeat in Istanbul

Fenerbahce v Galatasaray during the Turkish Cup, Quarter Final at Sukru Saracoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 2, 2025 . Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho reacts as Fenerbahce and Galatasaray players clash. A mass scuffle had broken out between both sets of players, with the referee sending three players off, two from Galatasaray, and after the final whistle Mourinho appeared to pinch Okan Buruk's nose who then fell dramatically to the ground. Photo by Saycan/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourinho grabs Galatasaray manager's nose after Fenerbahce defeat in Istanbul

Fenerbahce v Galatasaray during the Turkish Cup, Quarter Final at Sukru Saracoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 2, 2025 . Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho reacts as Fenerbahce and Galatasaray players clash. A mass scuffle had broken out between both sets of players, with the referee sending three players off, two from Galatasaray, and after the final whistle Mourinho appeared to pinch Okan Buruk's nose who then fell dramatically to the ground. Photo by Yusuf Dursun/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourinho grabs Galatasaray manager's nose after Fenerbahce defeat in Istanbul

Fenerbahce v Galatasaray during the Turkish Cup, Quarter Final at Sukru Saracoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 2, 2025 . Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho reacts as Fenerbahce and Galatasaray players clash. A mass scuffle had broken out between both sets of players, with the referee sending three players off, two from Galatasaray, and after the final whistle Mourinho appeared to pinch Okan Buruk's nose who then fell dramatically to the ground. Photo by Saycan/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourinho grabs Galatasaray manager's nose after Fenerbahce defeat in Istanbul

Fenerbahce v Galatasaray during the Turkish Cup, Quarter Final at Sukru Saracoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 2, 2025 . Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho reacts as Fenerbahce and Galatasaray players clash. A mass scuffle had broken out between both sets of players, with the referee sending three players off, two from Galatasaray, and after the final whistle Mourinho appeared to pinch Okan Buruk's nose who then fell dramatically to the ground. Photo by Murat Akbas/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourinho grabs Galatasaray manager's nose after Fenerbahce defeat in Istanbul

Fenerbahce v Galatasaray during the Turkish Cup, Quarter Final at Sukru Saracoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 2, 2025 . Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho reacts as Fenerbahce and Galatasaray players clash. A mass scuffle had broken out between both sets of players, with the referee sending three players off, two from Galatasaray, and after the final whistle Mourinho appeared to pinch Okan Buruk's nose who then fell dramatically to the ground. Photo by Murat Akbas/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baseball: MLB Wild Card Series

Detroit Tigers players cheer in the dugout after Andy Ibanez's pinch-hit bases-clearing double in the eighth inning of Game 2 of MLB's American League wild card playoff series against the Houston Astros on Oct. 2, 2024, at Minute Maid Park in Houston. The Tigers advanced to the Division Series with a 5-2 victory over the Astros.

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Türkiye detains 544 suspected of having links to failed coup

STORY: Türkiye detains 544 suspected of having links to failed coup SHOOTING TIME: May 14, 2024 DATELINE: May 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish police rounding up 544 suspects across Türkiye over their alleged links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016 (courtesy of Turkish Interior Ministry) STORYLINE: Police rounded up 544 suspects across Türkiye over their alleged links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016, the country's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Tuesday. Turkish police carried out simultaneous raids across 62 provinces in an operation named "Kiskac (Pinch)-15," Yerlikaya said in a post on social media platform X, without specifying the timing of the operation. The raids targeted individuals suspected of being recruited by the network at different levels of the state apparatus, he said. The suspects were allegedly instructed by the network to participate in state institution entran

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Baseball: Swallows' Barnette

TOKYO, Japan, April 30 Kyodo - Yakult Swallows pitcher Tony Barnette gives up a walk-off single to pinch-hitter Yoshinobu Takahashi of the Yomiuri Giants in the ninth inning of a baseball game at Tokyo Dome on Aug. 1, 2013. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is greeted by teammates in the dugout after being replaced with a pinch-runner in the third inning of a spring training baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Glendale, Arizona, on March 3, 2024.

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Turkish police detain 32 suspects over links to failed coup

STORY: Turkish police detain 32 suspects over links to failed coup SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 17, 2024/file DATELINE: Jan. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:09 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS/LAW SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish police detaining 32 suspects (courtesy of Turkish Interior Ministry) STORYLINE: Turkish police on Wednesday detained 32 suspects over their links to the failed coup attempt in 2016, according to the country's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. Yerlikaya said on the social media platform X that Turkish police conducted raids across 10 provinces in simultaneous operations dubbed "Pinch-4". The suspects are allegedly connected to the Gulen movement, which the Turkish government accuses of orchestrating the coup attempt on July 15, 2016. The government accuses the Gulen movement of infiltrating the state bureaucracy, committing fraud in exams to aid its members employed in the public sector and influencing admission interviews at military schools. In Istanbul, authorities apprehended two landlords a

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Turkish authorities detain 38 suspects over links to failed coup

STORY: Turkish authorities detain 38 suspects over links to failed coup SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 10, 2023 DATELINE: Jan. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: LAW SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish police 2. various of suspects detained by Turkish police STORYLINE: Turkish police on Wednesday rounded up 38 suspects across Türkiye over their alleged links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said. The Turkish police conducted raids across 12 provinces in the simultaneous operations dubbed "Pinch-3," the minister said in a post on social media platform X, formerly Twitter. The suspects were allegedly linked to the Gulen movement, which the Turkish government accused of attempting the coup on July 15, 2016. The Gulen movement is allegedly led by and named after Muslim preacher Fethullah Gulen, who his followers regard as a spiritual leader. Ankara accused U.S.-based Fethullah Gulen of masterminding the attempted coup, in which at leas

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Türkiye's hoteliers worry about fallout of Gaza crisis

STORY: Türkiye's hoteliers worry about fallout of Gaza crisis SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 7, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:43 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of tourists in Istanbul Airport (date: June 7, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 2. various of tourists at Grand Bazaar in Istanbul (date: Oct. 29, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 3. various of tourists coming with a cruise ship in Samsun (date: Nov. 2, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 4. various of tourists in hot air balloons at Cappadocia (date: Oct. 29, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 5. various of tourists coming with a cruise ship in Marmaris (date: Oct. 12, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 6. various of tourists at Pamukkale (date: Oct. 12, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 7. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): MURAT TOKTAS, Vice president of the Turkish Hoteliers Federation STORYLINE: Türkiye's Mediterranean tourism hub Antalya is feeling the pinch of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict with ind

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Baseball: Japan's national high school tournament

Keio infielder Katsuji Kiyohara, son of former baseball star Kazuhiro Kiyohara who was arrested in 2016 for drug offenses, makes a pinch-hit appearance in a quarterfinal game against Okinawa Shogaku during the national high school baseball championship at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Baseball: Marlins vs. Red Sox

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox grounds into a double play in a pinch-hit appearance during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins at Fenway Park in Boston on June 28, 2023.

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Soaring livestock prices in Palestine dim joy of Eid

STORY: Soaring livestock prices in Palestine dim joy of Eid DATELINE: June 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:17 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the livestock market in Gaza 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMMED ABU ISSA, Ramallah resident 3. various of the livestock market in Gaza 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MOHAMMED BADAWI, Gaza resident 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): MOHAMMED SHUHAIBER, Livestock merchant in Gaza 6. various of the livestock market in Gaza 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): HASSAN ARAFAT, Nablus-based merchant STORYLINE: The Palestinians have felt the pinch of a high cost of living as they celebrate the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, after the prices of livestock soared in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. In a crowded livestock market in the West Bank city of Nablus, most of the visitors balked at the prohibitive prices even though vendors were willing to accept monthly installments. After hours of haggling in the market, Mohammed Abu Issa, 59, managed

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Economic crisis weighs heavily on Lebanese traditions in Eid al-Adha

STORY: Economic crisis weighs heavily on Lebanese traditions in Eid al-Adha DATELINE: June 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:17 LOCATION: Beirut CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in Beirut 2. various of people buying sweets in shop 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): AHMED MIDIKSI, Worker at Safsouf sweets shop in Beirut 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MAHA OUEINI, Beirut resident 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): AKRAM EL BUNNI, Sheep seller in Lebanon 6. various of sheep STORYLINE: Eid al-Adha has a different taste in Lebanon this year amid the unprecedented financial crisis prevailing in the country. Ever since the beginning of the crisis in 2019, citizens have reduced their Eid spending as the value of their wages deteriorated following the collapse of the local currency. Sweets shops are among the businesses that felt the pinch of the crisis. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): AHMED MIDIKSI, Worker at Safsouf sweets shop in Beirut "There is a drop in demand by 80 percent. I won't say by 90 percent or 100 percent, there is a dro

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MIDEAST-NABLUS-LIVESTOCK MARKET

(230629) -- NABLUS, June 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People put a sheep on a truck at a livestock market ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, in the West Bank city of Nablus, on June 26, 2023. The Palestinians have felt the pinch of a high cost of living as they celebrate the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha after the prices of the livestock soared in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. TO GO WITH "Feature: Soaring livestock prices in Palestine dim joy of Eid" (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-LIVESTOCK MARKET

(230629) -- GAZA, June 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People gather at a livestock market ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, in al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza Strip, on June 26, 2023. The Palestinians have felt the pinch of a high cost of living as they celebrate the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha after the prices of the livestock soared in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. TO GO WITH "Feature: Soaring livestock prices in Palestine dim joy of Eid" (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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Baseball: Red Sox vs. Twins

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox (7) is replaced by pinch-runner David Hamilton after drawing a walk in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on June 21, 2023.

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"Shame on them": Syrians slam U.S. sanctions after quake

STORY: "Shame on them": Syrians slam U.S. sanctions after quake DATELINE: Feb. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:31 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Syria 2. STANDUP (English): MONSEF MEMARI, Xinhua reporter in Syria 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): AISHA AL-HILU, Syrian citizen 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD BASALAT, Syrian citizen STORYLINE: Following the massive earthquake that killed over 2,400 in Syria, people started to feel the pinch of the U.S. sanctions, which are blocking attempts to help Syria during the catastrophe. Aleppo was hit the hardest during the earthquake, with buildings still falling from the repercussion of the 7.7 magnitude quake. STANDUP (English): MONSEF MEMARI, Xinhua reporter in Syria "I'm in Syria right now. On the 6th (of Feb.), a strong earthquake caused heavy damage to the city. The local victims were suffering from hunger and cold, and could only wait on the ruins for the arrival of relief supplies. However, the United States has imposed unilateral sanctions o

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Baseball: Ichiro

CLEVELAND, United States, April 26 Kyodo - Seattle Mariners pinch runner Ichiro Suzuki races to third off a double by Kyle Seager in the eighth inning of a game against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field in Cleveland on April 26, 2018.

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Baseball: Nationals beat Marlins again

WASHINGTON, United States, April 5 Kyodo - Ichiro Suzuki strikes out in his ninth-inning pinch-hit appearance in the Miami Marlins' 6-4 loss to the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on April 5, 2017. The Nationals have won the first two games of the season-opening series.

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Baseball: Indians take 2-1 World Series lead

CHICAGO, United States, Oct. 29 Kyodo - Coco Crisp delivers a pinch-hit RBI single in the seventh inning of the Cleveland Indians' 1-0 win over the Chicago Cubs in Game 3 of the World Series at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Oct. 28, 2016. The Indians lead the series two games to one.

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Giants even World Series with comeback win over Royals

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Kansas City Royals pinch hitter Nirichika Aoki grounds into a double play in the sixth inning of Game 4 of the World Series against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park in San Francisco on Oct. 25, 2014. The Giants won 11-4 to even the series.

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Giants even World Series with comeback win over Royals

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Kansas City Royals pinch hitter Nirichika Aoki returns to the team's dugout after grounding into a double play in the sixth inning of Game 4 of the World Series against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park in San Francisco on Oct. 25, 2014. The Giants won 11-4 to even the series.

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Giants even World Series with comeback win over Royals

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Kansas City Royals pinch hitter Nirichika Aoki (L) is out at first after grounding into a double play in the sixth inning of Game 4 of the World Series against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park in San Francisco on Oct. 25, 2014. The Giants won 11-4 to even the series.

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Matsui hits run-scoring single

ANAHEIM, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels pinch-hits a run-scoring single in the seventh inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on Sept. 27, 2010.

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Angels' Matsui vs. Rangers

ANAHEIM, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels pinch-hits a run-scoring infield single in the seventh inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Sept. 20, 2010. Matsui went 1-for-1 in the Angels' 7-4 victory over the Rangers.

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Angels' Matsui vs. Rangers

ANAHEIM, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels runs through first base after pinch-hitting a run-scoring infield single in the seventh inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Sept. 20, 2010. Matsui went 1-for-1 in the Angels' 7-4 victory over the Rangers.

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H. Matsui left out of lineup again

ATLANTA, United States - Designated hitter Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels prepares to act as a pinch hitter in the eighth inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on Aug. 8, 2010. Mired in a slump, Matsui was left out of the starting lineup again, but in the end had no chance to step up to the plate.

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L.A. Angels beats L.A. Dodgers 4-2

LOS ANGELES, United States - Los Angeles Angels pinch-hitter Hideki Matsui is given an intentional walk in the ninth inning of a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 12, 2010. The Angels won 4-2.

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Takahashi blanks Yankees for 6 innings in Mets' loss

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets left-hander Hisanori Takahashi starts in a game against the New York Yankees at Citi Field in New York on May 21, 2010. Takahashi pitched six shutout innings in his first major league start in a 2-1 loss, allowing five hits, walking one and striking out five before being pulled for a pinch-hitter in the bottom of the sixth inning.

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Takahashi blanks Yankees for 6 innings in Mets' loss

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets left-hander Hisanori Takahashi starts in a game against the New York Yankees at Citi Field in New York on May 21, 2010. Takahashi pitched six shutout innings in his first major league start in a 2-1 loss, allowing five hits, walking one and striking out five before being pulled for a pinch-hitter in the bottom of the sixth inning.

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Takahashi blanks Yankees for 6 innings in Mets' loss

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets left-hander Hisanori Takahashi starts in a game against the New York Yankees at Citi Field in New York on May 21, 2010. Takahashi pitched six shutout innings in his first major league start in a 2-1 loss, allowing five hits, walking one and striking out five before being pulled for a pinch-hitter in the bottom of the sixth inning.

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Takahashi blanks Yankees for 6 innings in Mets' loss

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets left-hander Hisanori Takahashi starts in a game against the New York Yankees at Citi Field in New York on May 21, 2010. Takahashi pitched six shutout innings in his first major league start in a 2-1 loss, allowing five hits, walking one and striking out five before being pulled for a pinch-hitter in the bottom of the sixth inning.

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Veteran Yamasaki's pinch-hit grand slam

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Rakuten Eagles pinch hitter Takeshi Yamasaki hits a grand slam in his team's 8-7 victory over the Hiroshima Carp at Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima on May 14, 2010.

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Angels' Matsui off starting lineup

ANAHEIM, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels grounds as he pinch hit in the eighth inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 12, 2010. The Angels lost 3-4 to the Rays.

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Angels' Matsui off starting lineup

ANAHEIM, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels grounds as he pinch hit in the eighth inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 12, 2010. The Angels lost 3-4 to the Rays.

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Angels' Matsui off starting lineup

ANAHEIM, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels grounds as he pinch hit in the eighth inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 12, 2010. The Angels lost 3-4 to the Rays.

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Angels' Matsui off starting lineup

ANAHEIM, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels is in the dugout as he is off the starting lineup in a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 12, 2010. Matsui pinch hit and grounded in the eighth inning as the Angels lost 3-4 to the Rays.