Giants take Game 4 vs. Phillies

Giants take Game 4 vs. Phillies

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Oswalt (R) and catcher Carlos Ruiz (L, front) appear dispirited near San Francisco Giants players after losing in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series at AT&T Park in San Francisco on Oct. 20, 2010. The Giants lead the series 3-1 after a 6-5 victory, one win away from making a World Series trip.

Phillies beat Giants, tie series at 1-1

Phillies beat Giants, tie series at 1-1

PHILADELPHIA, United States - Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Oswalt (R) scores on Placido Polanco's double in the seventh inning of Game 2 of the National League Championship Series against the San Francisco Giants at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 17, 2010. The Phillies won 6-1, tying the series.

Phillies beat Giants, ties series at 1-1

Phillies beat Giants, ties series at 1-1

PHILADELPHIA, United States - Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Oswalt protests the umpire's call in the third inning of Game 2 of the National League Championship Series against the San Francisco Giants at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 17, 2010. The Phillies won 6-1, tying the series.

Japan beats U.S. 9-4 in WBC semifinal in Los Angeles

Japan beats U.S. 9-4 in WBC semifinal in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, United States - United States starting pitcher Roy Oswalt (L) leaves the mound after being removed in the fourth inning of the World Baseball Classic semifinal against Japan at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 22. Japan won 9-4 and will play South Korea in the WBC final.

Japan vs U.S. in WBC semifinal game in Los Angeles

Japan vs U.S. in WBC semifinal game in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japan's Munenori Kawasaki hits an RBI single to right off United States starting pitcher Roy Oswalt in the forth inning of a World Baseball Classic game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 22.

Japan vs. U.S. in WBC semifinal game in Los Angeles

Japan vs. U.S. in WBC semifinal game in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japan's Akinori Iwamura hits an RBI triple off United States starting pitcher Roy Oswalt in the forth inning of a World Baseball Classic game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 22.

Japan vs U.S. in WBC semifinal game in Los Angeles

Japan vs U.S. in WBC semifinal game in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, United States - United States starting pitcher Roy Oswalt pitches against Japan in a World Baseball Classic semifinal game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 22.

Japan beats U.S. 9-4 in WBC semifinal in Los Angeles

Japan beats U.S. 9-4 in WBC semifinal in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, United States - United States starting pitcher Roy Oswalt (L) leaves the mound after being removed in the fourth inning of the World Baseball Classic semifinal against Japan at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 22. Japan won 9-4 and will play South Korea in the WBC final. (Kyodo)

Japan vs U.S. in WBC semifinal game in Los Angeles

Japan vs U.S. in WBC semifinal game in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japan's Munenori Kawasaki hits an RBI single to right off United States starting pitcher Roy Oswalt in the forth inning of a World Baseball Classic game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 22. (Kyodo)

Japan vs U.S. in WBC semifinal game in Los Angeles

Japan vs U.S. in WBC semifinal game in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, United States - United States starting pitcher Roy Oswalt pitches against Japan in a World Baseball Classic semifinal game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 22. (Kyodo)

Giants take Game 4 vs. Phillies

Giants take Game 4 vs. Phillies

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Oswalt (R) and catcher Carlos Ruiz (L, front) appear dispirited near San Francisco Giants players after losing in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series at AT&T Park in San Francisco on Oct. 20, 2010. The Giants lead the series 3-1 after a 6-5 victory, one win away from making a World Series trip. (Kyodo)

CORRECTED Phillies beat Giants, ties series at 1-1

CORRECTED Phillies beat Giants, ties series at 1-1

PHILADELPHIA, United States - CORRECTING ACTION Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Oswalt protests the umpire's call in the third inning of Game 2 of the National League Championship Series against the San Francisco Giants at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 17, 2010. The Phillies won 6-1, tying the series. (Kyodo)

Phillies beat Giants, tie series at 1-1

Phillies beat Giants, tie series at 1-1

PHILADELPHIA, United States - Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Oswalt (R) scores on Placido Polanco's double in the seventh inning of Game 2 of the National League Championship Series against the San Francisco Giants at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 17, 2010. The Phillies won 6-1, tying the series. (Kyodo)