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Minnesota Twins' Oswaldo Arcia ducks away from a close pitch from Boston Red Sox's Clayton Mortensen in the sixth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Minneapolis. Reaching for the pitch is catcher Ryan Lavarnay The Associated Press

Sat, 18 May 2013 19:27:31 PDT

Minnesota Twins' Oswaldo Arcia ducks away from a close pitch from Boston Red Sox's Clayton Mortensen in the sixth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Minneapolis. Reaching for the pitch is catcher Ryan Lavarnay. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Middlebrooks' 3-run double keys Boston win The Associated Press

Thu, 16 May 2013 21:06:19 PDT

Tampa Bay Rays' Desmond Jennings lines a sixth-inning RBI single off Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Clayton Mortensen during a baseball game Thursday, May 16, 2013, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Matt Joyce scored on the hit. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Tampa Bay Rays' Desmond Jennings lines a sixth-inning RBI single off Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Clayton Mortensen during a baseball game Thursday, May 16, 2013, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Matt Joyce scored on the hit. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara) Associated Press

Thu, 16 May 2013 21:06:02 PDT

Tampa Bay Rays' Desmond Jennings lines a sixth-inning RBI single off Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Clayton Mortensen during a baseball game Thursday, May 16, 2013, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Matt Joyce scored on the hit The Associated Press

Thu, 16 May 2013 18:45:41 PDT

With his finger nails painted pink for Mother's Day, Boston Red Sox catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia, left, talks with relief pitcher Clayton Mortensen during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park in Boston, Sunday, May 12, 2013 The Associated Press

Sun, 12 May 2013 13:24:16 PDT

With his finger nails painted pink for Mother's Day, Boston Red Sox catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia, left, talks with relief pitcher Clayton Mortensen during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park in Boston, Sunday, May 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)

Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Clayton Mortensen (59) looks down after giving up a single to Texas Rangers' Elvis Andrus during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 5, 2013, in Arlington, Texas. Andrus went on to be the winning run off an RBI single by Adrian Beltre in the 4-3 Rangers win The Associated Press

Sun, 05 May 2013 16:06:28 PDT

Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Clayton Mortensen (59) looks down after giving up a single to Texas Rangers' Elvis Andrus during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 5, 2013, in Arlington, Texas. Andrus went on to be the winning run off an RBI single by Adrian Beltre in the 4-3 Rangers win. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Boston Red Sox v Toronto Blue Jays Getty Images

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:00:00 PDT

TORONTO, CANADA - APRIL 30: Clayton Mortensen #59 of the Boston Red Sox delivers a pitch during MLB game action against the Toronto Blue Jays on April 30, 2013 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)

Boston Red Sox v New York Yankees Getty Images

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:18:00 PDT

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 04: Clayton Mortensen #59 of the Boston Red Sox reacts as Francisco Cervelli #29 of the New York Yankees rounds third base after a solo home run on April 4, 2013 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)