In this Sept. 3, 2009, photo, Detroit Tigers third baseman Brandon Inge(notes) throws to first base during the Tigers' baseball game against the Cleveland Indians in Detroit. Inge has undergone surgery on both knees. The team said Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, the procedure at the Detroit Medical Center addressed chronic patellar tendinitis that plagued Inge last season.

FILE - In this Oct. 14, 1984, file photo, Detroit Tiger's Kirk Gibson raises his fist as he passes San Diego Padres first baseman Steve Garvey while round the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning of Game 5 of baseball's World Series in Detroit.

FILE -- This is an Oct. 9, 1984, file photo showing San Diego Padres pitcher Mark Thurmond throwing a pitch toward a Detroit Tigers batter in the first inning of the opening game of the World Series, at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego. This year's World Series will continue a night-game tradition that started after the 1984 series. Since then, the sun hasn't shone on baseball's biggest stage.