FILE - In this May 20, 2009 file photo, Chicago White Sox third baseman Josh Fields(notes) throws out Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer(notes) during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Chicago. On Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, Fields and White Sox teammate Chris Getz(notes) were traded to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Mark Teahen(notes).

FILE - In this July 4, 2009, file photo, Chicago White Sox's Jermaine Dye(notes) drives the ball over the center field wall for a two-run home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals in Kansas City, Mo. The Chicago White Sox have declined the mutual option on veteran right fielder and former World Series MVP Jermaine Dye, clearing the way for him to become a free agent.

FILE - In this Sept. 6, 2009 file photo, Chicago White Sox second baseman Chris Getz(notes) throws to first but is unable to get Boston Red Sox's Victor Martinez(notes) out during the third inning of a baseball game in Chicago. On Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, Getz and White Sox teammate Josh Fields(notes) were traded to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Mark Teahen(notes). The White Sox expect Teahen to play third base.

FILE - In this June 23, 2009 file photo, Kansas City Royals third baseman Mark Teahen(notes) fields the ball in a baseball game against the Houston Astros in Houston. Teahen has a new team and a new city. Happily for him, he's got his old position back. The Kansas City Royals sent Teahen to the White Sox on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, and Chicago will find a home for him at third base. The Royals got Chris Getz(notes) and Josh Fields(notes) from the White Sox in exchange.

FILE - In this June 23, 2009 photo, Kansas City Royals third baseman Mark Teahen(notes) fields the ball in a baseball game against the Houston Astros in Houston. Teahen has a new team and a new city. Happily for him, he's got his old position back. The Kansas City Royals sent Teahen to the White Sox on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, and Chicago will find a home for him at third base. The Royals got Chris Getz(notes) and Josh Fields(notes) from the White Sox in exchange.

FILE - In this Oct. 21, 1980, file photo, Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Mike Schmidt, top left, leaps onto teammates after the Phillies defeated the Kansas City Royals to win baseball's World Series in Philadelphia.

FILE - In this Oct. 21, 1980 file photo, Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Mike Schmidt (20) races to celebrate with relief pitcher Tug McGraw, arms upraised, and coach Billy DeMars (2) after winning Game 6 to clinch baseball's World Series against the Kansas City Royals in Philadelphia, Pa. (AP Photo, File)