Chicago White Sox pitcher Leyson Septimo reacts after giving up a three run home run to Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (not pictured) during the eighth inning of American League MLB baseball action at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts July 16, 2012. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Chicago White Sox pitcher Leyson Septimo (R) reacts as Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez rounds the bases after hitting a three run home run during the eighth inning of American League MLB baseball action at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts July 16, 2012. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (R) follows through on the swing of his three run home run in front of Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski during the eighth inning of American League MLB baseball action at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts July 16, 2012. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (R) celebrates his three run home run against the Chicago White Sox with teammate Carl Crawford during the eighth inning of American League MLB baseball action at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts July 16, 2012. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

(L-R) Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez, Daniel Nava, Mauro Gomez celebrate after a single hit by Red Sox teammate Pedro Ciriaco (not pictured) drove in three runs against the New York Yankees during the sixth inning of American League MLB baseball action in the second game of a double header at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts July 7, 2012. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

New York Yankees right fielder Andruw Jones jumps up to catch a fly out by Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (not pictured) off of the wall during the sixth inning of American League MLB baseball action in the first game of a double header at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts July 7, 2012. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (R) scores a run ahead of the throw to New York Yankees catcher Russell Martin in the fifth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts July 6, 2012. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez (L) tags out the Toronto Blue Jays' Ben Francisco on the first base line in the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts June 25, 2012. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Washington Nationals right fielder Xavier Nady reaches over the bull pen wall to catch the ball and take a home run away from Boston Red Sox' Adrian Gonzalez, in the third inning of their MLB Interleague baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts June 8, 2012. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Washington Nationals right fielder Xavier Nady reaches over the bull pen wall to catch the ball and take a home run away from Boston Red Sox' Adrian Gonzalez, in the third inning of their MLB Interleague baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts June 8, 2012. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Baltimore Orioles third baseman Wilson Betemit end up the stands after catching a foul ball off the bat of the Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez during 2nd inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts June 6, 2012. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez is safe at second base on a double Toronto Blue Jays Yunel Escobar applies the tag during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto, June 3, 2012. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (CANADA - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox's Adrian Gonzalez hits an RBI double against the Detroit Tigers in the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts May 30, 2012. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Detroit Tigers' Drew Smyly pitches to Boston Red Sox's Adrian Gonzalez (R) in the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts May 30, 2012. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez slides safely across home plate ahead of the throw to Detroit Tigers catcher Alex Avila (R) in the fifth inning at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts May 29, 2012. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez (R) watches his RBI single in the fourth inning as Chicago White Sox catcher Tyler Flowers watches during their MLB American League baseball game in Chicago, Illinois April 28, 2012. REUTERS/Jeff Haynes (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis (2nd R) celebrates his grand slam home run with teammates David Ortiz (R), Adrian Gonzalez (L) and Ryan Sweeney (back) in the third inning of their MLB baseball game against Chicago White Sox in Chicago, Illinois, April 26, 2012. REUTERS/Jeff Haynes (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Carlinhos (C) of Brazil's Fluminense scores a goal under pressure from Adrian Gonzalez of Argentina's Arsenal during their Copa Libertadores soccer match in Buenos Aires, April 18, 2012. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (ARGENTINA - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine asks the first base umpire for a ruling on a hit by Adrian Gonzalez during the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto April 10, 2012. REUTERS/Mike Cassese (CANADA - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez connects, but grounds out, during the first inning of their MLB exhibition baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Washington, April 3, 2012. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez prepares in the dugout to play the Washington Nationals, before their MLB exhibition baseball game in Washington, April 3, 2012. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox batter Adrian Gonzalez doubles off Toronto Blue Jays starter Drew Hutchinson during the third inning of a spring training baseball game in Fort Myers, Florida, March 29, 2012. REUTERS/Steve Nesius (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

ESPN baseball analyst and former Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona (L) talks with infielder Adrian Gonzalez (R) before a spring training baseball game against the New York Yankees in Fort Myers, Florida March 22, 2012. REUTERS/Steve Nesius (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox' Adrian Gonzalez (C) talks with Kevin Youkilis (20) at the batting cage during workouts at the team's spring training complex in Fort Myers, Florida March 1, 2012. REUTERS/Steve Nesius (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox infielder Adrian Gonzalez grabs a ground ball during workouts at the team's spring training complex in Fort Myers, Florida, March 1, 2012. REUTERS/Steve Nesius (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez works out at the Red Sox new Major League Baseball spring training facility in Fort Myers, Florida February 21, 2012. REUTERS/Brian Blanco (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Racing Santander's Adrian Gonzalez (R) challenges Valencia's Ever Maximiliano Banega during their Spanish first division soccer match at Sardinero stadium in Santander January 29, 2012. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Argentina's Leandro Gonzalez (bottom) and Adrian Martinez (L) are consoled by teammates after they lost to Mexico in the men's soccer gold medal match at the Pan American Games in Guadalajara October 28, 2011. REUTERS/Henry Romero (MEXICO - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Argentina's (L-R top row ) Maximiliano Andrada, Leandro Gonzalez, David Achucarro, Hugo Nervo, German Pezzella, Sergio Araujo, (L-R bottom row) Franco Fragapane, Adrian Martinez, Adrian Cirigliano, Carlos Luque and Matias Laba pose for a photo prior to the men's soccer gold medal match against Mexico at the Pan American Games in Guadalajara October 28, 2011. REUTERS/Henry Romero (MEXICO - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Ryan Lavarnway (L) of the Boston Red Sox gets a pat on the helmet from teammate Adrian Gonzalez after hitting a three-run home run off Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Zach Britton, that scored Gonzalez and David Ortiz (behind Lavarnway) in the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland September 27, 2011. REUTERS/Joe Giza (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

The Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (R) hits a home run in front of Toronto Blue Jays catcher J.P. Arencibia in the sixth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts September 14, 2011. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez tags out Texas Rangers Yorvit Torrealba to complete an unassisted double play during the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts September 3, 2011. REUTERS/Adam Hunger (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Texas Rangers Ian Kinsler rounds the bases past Boston Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez after hitting a three-run homerun during the second inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts September 2, 2011. REUTERS/Adam Hunger (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

The Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (L) and New York Yankees catcher Russell Martin react after Gonzalez struck out to end their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts September 1, 2011. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (L) congratulates team mate Dustin Pedroia (R), in front of New York Yankees catcher Russell Martin, after he hit a two-run home run in the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, September 1, 2011. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Valencia's Sergio Canales (R) and Racing Santander's Adrian Gonzalez fight for the ball during their Spanish first division soccer match at the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia August 27, 2011. REUTERS/Heino Kalis (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (2nd R) is congratulated by Dustin Pedroia (2nd L) and Jed Lowrie (R) standing near Texas Rangers Yorvit Torrealba after driving in Lowrie in the third inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Arlington, Texas August 25, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (L) jogs towards the dug out after hitting a two-run home run against Texas Rangers starting pitcher Alexi Ogando in the third inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Arlington, Texas August 25, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (L) jogs towards the dug out as he is followed by Jed Lowrie after hitting a home run driving in Lowrie against the Texas Rangers in the third inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Arlington, Texas August 25, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox David Ortiz (L) congratulates Adrian Gonzalez after Gonzalez hit a home run against the Texas Rangers in the second inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Arlington, Texas August 25, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox David Ortiz (L) congratulates Adrian Gonzalez after Gonzalez hit a home run against the Texas Rangers in the second inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Arlington, Texas August 25, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (L) is congratulated by David Ortiz after he hit a homerun in the eighth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Arlington, Texas August 24, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez hits a homerun against the Texas Rangers in the eighth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Arlington, Texas August 24, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez hits a two-run home run against theTexas Rangers in the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Arlington, Texas August 23, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Carl Crawford (L) is congratulated by Adrian Gonzalez after Crawford scored on a hit by Marco Scutaro against the Texas Rangers in the second inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Arlington, Texas August 23, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (R) is congratulated by third base coach Tim Bogar after hitting a two-run home run against the Rangers in the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Arlington, Texas August 23, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox's Darnell McDonald is congratulated on a sixth inning solo home run by teammate Adrian Gonzalez against the Kansas City Royals during their win in a MLB American League baseball game in Kansas City, Missouri, August 21, 2011. REUTERS/Dave Kaup (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox batter Adrian Gonzalez doubles off Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Blake Beavan during the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Seattle, Washington August 12, 2011. REUTERS/Robert Sorbo (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Argentina's (top row, L-R) Esteban Andrada, Leandro Gonzalez, Rodrigo Battaglia, Leonel Galeano, Hugo Nervo, (bottom row, L-R) Facundo Ferreyra, Erik Lamela, Matias Laba, Adrian Martinez, Carlos Luque, and Nicolas Tagliafico pose before their second round soccer match against Egypt in the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Medellin, August 9, 2011. REUTERS/Albeiro Lopera (COLOMBIA - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Boston Red Sox's Adrian Gonzalez (bottom) and Minnesota Twins shortstop Trevor Plouffe watch the back end of a double play that ends the top of the seventh inning of their American League MLB baseball game at Target Field in Minneapolis, August 8, 2011. REUTERS/Eric Miller (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Josh Tomlin pitches to Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts August 1, 2011. REUTERS/Adam Hunger (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez is congratulated by a young fan after Gonzalez scored against the Seattle Mariners in the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts July 22, 2011. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (R) is congratulated by a young fan after Gonzalez scored against the Seattle Mariners in the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts July 22, 2011. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez (R) hits a two RBI single in front of Seattle Mariners catcher Miguel Olivo in the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts July 22, 2011. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox batter Adrian Gonzalez follows through on a base hit off of Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Jake Arrieta in the third inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland July 20, 2011. Gonzalez finished the game with four hits in five at bats in their win over the Orioles. REUTERS/Joe Giza (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox Dustin Pedroia (L) and Adrian Gonzalez stand on the field after Gonzalez grounded in to a double play, forcing out Pedroia at second base in the process, against Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Jeremy Guthrie to end the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland July 19, 2011. REUTERS/Joe Giza (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

Boston Red Sox's Adrian Gonzalez (R) is congratulated by Toronto Blue Jays' Jose Bautista after hitting a solo home run in the fourth inning of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game in Phoenix, Arizona, July 12, 2011. REUTERS/Rick Wilking (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

American League's Adrian Gonzalez, of the Boston Red Sox, hits a solo home run in the fourth inning during Major League Baseball's All-Star Game in Phoenix, Arizona July 12, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Poroy (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

American League's Adrian Gonzalez, of the Boston Red Sox, hits a solo home run in the fourth inning during Major League Baseball's All-Star Game in Phoenix, Arizona July 12, 2011. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

New York Yankees' Robinson Cano (front, 24) hugs Boston Red Sox' Adrian Gonzalez during the Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby at the All-Star Game in Phoenix, Arizona, July 11, 2011. REUTERS/Jeff Haynes (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL)