Los Angeles Dodgers batter Matt Kemp celebrates with runner Bobby Abreu (23) as he scores following his three-run home run against the New York Mets in the first inning of their MLB National League game at CitiField in New York, July 20, 2012. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

New York Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana reacts after Los Angeles Dodgers batter Andre Ethier walked to score runner Bobby Abreu with the bases loaded in the second inning of their MLB National League baseball game at CitiField in New York, July 20, 2012. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Dodgers batter Andre Ethier (R) heads for first base as runner Bobby Abreu (L) scores after a base-loaded walk by New York Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana in the second inning of their MLB National League game at CitiField in New York, July 20, 2012. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Dodgers' Bobby Abreu (R) scores with Cincinnati Reds catcher Devin Mesoraco (L) looking on an error by Cincinnati Reds shortstop Zack Cozart during the first inning of their MLB baseball game in Los Angeles, California July 4, 2012. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Dodgers' James Loney (L) collides with and upends Cincinnati Reds shortstop Zack Cozart to cause a throwing error to first on the relay to score Dodgers' Bobby Abreu (not pictured) during the first inning of their MLB baseball game in Los Angeles, California July 4, 2012. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Los Angeles Dodgers' leftfielder Bobby Abreu makes a sliding catch on a fly ball hit by Philadelphia Phillies' Jimmy Rollins during the first inning of their MLB National League baseball game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 4, 2012. REUTERS/Scott Anderson (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Sean Rodriguez (L) looks at Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu after he slid into second with a double during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in St. Petersburg, Florida, April 25, 2012. REUTERS/Steve Nesius (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Bobby Abreu (53) rounds third under the watchful eye of umpire Tom Hallion after Abreu hits a solo home run against the Oakland Athletics during the third inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 25, 2011. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Oakland Athletics first baseman Brandon Allen (31) watches the ball as Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Bobby Abreu (53) rounds first base after he hits a solo home run during the third inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 25, 2011. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Bobby Abreu (53) hits a solo home run against the Oakland Athletics during the third inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 25, 2011. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Oakland Athletics second baseman Jemile Weeks (19) dives but misses an RBI single hit by Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Bobby Abreu (not pictured) during the sixth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 24, 2011. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Los Angeles Angels base runner Bobby Abreu (L) is tagged out by Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie after being caught in a run-down in the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto August 14, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Cassese (CANADA - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

New York Yankees relief pitcher Mariano Rivera reacts as Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Bobby Abreu (L) runs the bases after he hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, August 9, 2011. It was his second home run of the game. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Bobby Abreu follows through as he hits a two-run home run against the New York Yankees in the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, August 9, 2011. It was his second home run of the game. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

New York Yankees right fielder Nick Swisher (33) watch as the fans try to catch a two-run home run hit by Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Bobby Abreu to break a 4-4 tie in the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, August 9, 2011. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

New York Yankees relief pitcher Mariano Rivera reacts after Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Bobby Abreu hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, August 9, 2011. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

New York Yankees relief pitcher Mariano Rivera reacts as Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Bobby Abreu (L) runs the bases after he hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, August 9, 2011. It was his second home run of the game. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Bobby Abreu follows through as he hits a two-run home run against the New York Yankees in the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, August 9, 2011. It was his second home run of the game. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' pitcher Ervin Santana (C) celebrates with pitching coach Mike Butcher (23) and Bobby Abreu (L) after throwing a no hitter during the MLB American League baseball game against the Cleveland Indians in Cleveland, Ohio July 27, 2011. REUTERS/Ron Kuntz (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells (R) is greeted at home plate by Bobby Abreu after hitting a two-run home run off of Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Brad Bergesen in the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland July 23, 2011. REUTERS/Joe Giza (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu is tagged out by Oakland Athletics' Jemile Weeks while attempting to steal second base in the first inning of the first game of their MLB American League baseball doubleheader in Oakland, California July 16, 2011. REUTERS/Kevin Bartram (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Oakland Athletics left fielder Josh Willingham is unable to catch the ball allowing a double by Los Angeles Angels batter Bobby Abreu (not pictured) during the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Oakland, California, July 15, 2011. REUTERS/Beck Diefenbach (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels Bobby Abreu (L) scores ahead of the tag by Washington Nationals catcher Bobby Wilson on a single by Alberto Callaspo during the fourth inning of their MLB baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, California, June 27, 2011. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano (24) relays the ball to first to complete a double play over Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Bobby Abreu (53) to end the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California June 5, 2011. Yankees won the game 5-3. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Peter Bourjos (25) is congratulated for scoring by teammate and designated hitter Bobby Abreu (R) during the ninth inning against the New York Yankees in their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California June 4, 2011. Yankees won the game 3-2. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez points as he talks with Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu during the first inning of an MLB baseball game in Anaheim, California June 3, 2011. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

New York Yankees starting pitcher Ivan Nova spits after Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu doubled to drive in Angels' Erick Aybar to score during the first inning of an MLB baseball game in Anaheim, California June 3, 2011. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka yells out after allowing a walk to Los Angeles Angels right fielder Bobby Abreu (not pictured) in the sixth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California April 23, 2011. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Toronto Blue Jays catcher J.P. Arencibia (L) forces out Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu at home plate during the 11th inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California April 9, 2011. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels Bobby Abreu hits a ground-rule double to score Howard Kendrick during the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Texas Rangers in Anaheim, California, September 20, 2010. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu (R) celebrates his home run with teammate Torrii Hunter during the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, Florida September 19, 2010. REUTERS/Scott Audett (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu runs back to the dugout after hitting his second home run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game in St. Petersburg, Florida September 19, 2010. REUTERS/Scott Audette (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels Bobby Abreu (L) celebrates his home run with the Angels' Hideki Matsui during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, Florida September 19, 2010. REUTERS/Scott Audette (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu walks back to the dugout after a called third strike against Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Wade Davis during the first inning of a MLB American League baseball game in St. Petersburg, Florida, September 17, 2010. REUTERS/Steve Nesius (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu (53) follows through to hit the game winning solo home run in the fourteenth inning against the Seattle Mariners during their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 10, 2010. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu (53) watches the flight of his game-winning solo home run in the fourteenth inning against the Seattle Mariners during their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 10, 2010. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Brian Sweeney (R) walks off the mound as the Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu hits the game winning solo home run in the fourteenth inning during their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 10, 2010. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu (2nd L) is congratulated by manager Mike Scioscia after hitting the game winning solo home run in the fourteenth inning against the Seattle Mariners during their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 10, 2010. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki hits a fly out to Los Angeles Angels left fielder Bobby Abreu (not pictured) in the 13th inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 10, 2010. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Toronto Blue Jays Yunel Escobar (R) attempts to turn a double play after tagging out Los Angeles Angels Bobby Abreu at second during the fifith inning of their American League MLB baseball game in Anaheim, California, August 15, 2010. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels right fielder Bobby Abreu (R) celebrates with center fielder Torii Hunter (48) after beating the Texas Rangers in their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California July 30, 2010. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui slugs a two run home run against Texas Rangers pitcher Tommy Hunter in the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Arlington, Texas, July 25, 2010. Matsui's hit scored teammate Bobby Abreu. REUTERS/Tim Sharp (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angel's manager Mike Scioscia (2nd L) and players Erick Aybar (2), Howard Kendrick (47) and Jeff Mathis (5) celebrate scoring on a Bobby Abreu sixth inning double against the Texas Rangers during their American League MLB baseball game in Anaheim, California June 29, 2010. REUTERS/Mike Blake (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu hits a three RBI double in the sixth inning against the Texas Rangers during their American League MLB baseball game in Anaheim, California June 29, 2010. REUTERS/Mike Blake (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

A glove and ball in the hand of Texas Rangers catcher Matt Treanor awaits a slow running Bobby Abreu, of the Los Angeles Angels, as he fails to score from second on a third inning single by Hideki Matsui during their American League MLB baseball game in Anaheim, California June 29, 2010. REUTERS/Mike Blake (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu (2nd L) celebrates after hitting a three-run home run to score Brandon Wood (L) and Howard Kendrick in the sixth inning as Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Jeff Mathis (R) looks on during their interleague MLB baseball game in Anaheim, California, June 22, 2010. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu hits a three-run home run to also score Brandon Wood and Howard Kendrick in the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during their interleague MLB baseball game in Anaheim, California, June 22, 2010. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui (55) of Japan congratulates Bobby Abreu of Venezuela for scoring in the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Seattle Mariners in Anaheim, California, May 28, 2010. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels right fielder Bobby Abreu drops a fly ball hit by Toronto Blue Jays' Alex Gonzalez for an error during the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California, May 26, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu (R) celebrates after hitting a single to drive in Juan Rivera to score the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning as Toronto Blue Jays catcher Jose Molina looks on during their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California, May 26, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu (C) is mobbed by teammates including Mike Napoli (L), Erick Aybar (2), and Howard Kendrick (R) after he hit a single which drove in Juan Rivera to score the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California, May 26, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu (C) is mobbed by teammates including Mike Napoli, (L) Erick Aybar, (2) and Howard Kendrick (R) after he hit a single which drove in Juan Rivera to score the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Anaheim, California, May 26, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Toronto Blue Jays' Edwin Encarnacio (L) and Aaron Hill (R) walk off the field as the Los Angeles Angels celebrate after Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu hit a single which drove in Juan Rivera to score the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California, May 26, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Scott Downs walks off the field after giving up a single to Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu which drove in Juan Rivera to score the winning run, as Angels' Torii Hunter (L) and Bobby Wilson (R) run on the field to celebrate in the bottom of the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California May 26, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Alex Gonzalez (top) completes the double play by throwing out Los Angeles Angels Bobby Abreu at first base after forcing out Howard Kendrick (bottom) at second base during the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California, May 25, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Los Angeles Angels' Erick Aybar (R) slides to score past Toronto Blue Jays catcher John Buck (L) on a double by Bobby Abreu during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California May 25, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels center fielder Torii Hunter (C) and Los Angeles Angels right fielder Bobby Abreu (R) congratulate Los Angeles Angels batter Mike Napoli after they scored on his three run homerun in the fourth inning of their MLB InterLeague baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals in St. Louis, Missouri, May 23, 2010.
REUTERS/Sarah Conard (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu of Venezuela (C) is congratulated by teammates after hitting a two-run homerun in the sixth inning against the Oakland Athletics during their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California, May 16, 2010. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu of Venezuela (L) looks up at the sky at the plate after hitting a two-run homerun in the sixth inning as the Oakland Athletics catcher Kurt Suzuki looks on in their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California, May 16, 2010. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu of Venezuela (L) gets a high five from Howard Kendrick (L) upon returning to the plate after hitting a two-run homerun in the sixth inning against the Oakland Athletics in their American League baseball game in Anaheim, California, May 16, 2010. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL)