Chicago Cubs pitcher Todd Wellemeyer throws in the first inning during a MLB spring training baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Goodyear, March 6, 2011. REUTERS/Rick Scuteri (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Todd Wellemeyer follows through on a pitch to the New York Mets in the first inning of their MLB National League baseball game in New York May 8, 2010. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Todd Wellemeyer follows through on a pitch to the New York Mets in the first inning of their MLB National League baseball game in New York May 8, 2010. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES 

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Todd Wellemeyer throws a pitch to the New York Mets in the second inning of their MLB National League baseball game in New York May 8, 2010. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) 

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Todd Wellemeyer throws to the Philadelphia Phillies during the second inning of their MLB National league baseball game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania July 26, 2009. REUTERS/Tim Shaffer (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL) 

New York Mets batter Daniel Murphy passes St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Todd Wellemeyer (37) on his way to home plate after he hits a home run in the fifth inning of their MLB baseball game in New York, June 22, 2009. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL) 

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Todd Wellemeyer throws a pitch to the New York Mets in the second inning of their MLB National League baseball game in New York, June 22, 2009. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL) 

New York Mets pitcher (44) Tony Armas Jr. directs traffic at home plate after his teammate Ramon Castro doubled in a run St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Todd Wellemeyer covers home plate during fourth inning action of the team's MLB baseball game in St Louis, July 1, 2008. REUTERS/Tim Parker (UNITED STATES) 

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Todd Wellemeyer throws against the New York Mets during the third inning of of the MLB baseball game in St Louis, July 1, 2008. REUTERS/Tim Parker UNITED STATES 

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Todd Wellemeyer delivers a pitch to Houston Astros batter Lance Berkman (R) during the first inning of the Astros' MLB National League baseball home opener in Houston April 7, 2008. REUTERS/Richard Carson (UNITED STATES) 

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Todd Wellemeyer throws a pitch to the New York Mets in the second inning of their National League baseball game in New York June 26, 2007. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES) 

Boston Red Sox Kevin Youkilis is congratulated after hitting a two-run home run against Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Todd Wellemeyer in the seventh inning during their American League baseball game in Kansas City, Missouri April 4, 2007. REUTERS/Dave Kaup (UNITED STATES) 

Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Todd Wellemeyer winds up his pitch in the ninth inning against the New York Yankees during their American League baseball game in Kansas City, Missouri, September 5, 2006. Wellemeyer got the save in the 5-0 Royals win. REUTERS/Dave Kaup (UNITED STATES) 

Cincinnati Reds' Edwin Encarnacion (L) watches his game winning double off of Florida Marlins pitcher Todd Wellemeyer roll into the out field for a walkoff win in the bottom of the ninth inning of play in their MLB game in Cincinnati April 19, 2006. At right is Marlins catcher Miguel Olivo. REUTERS/John Sommers II 

Florida Marlins catcher Miguel Olivo (L) and relief pitcher Todd Wellemeyer walk to the mound after New York Mets batter David Wright drove in a run with a single in the sixth inning in New York, April 7, 2006. Mets won 9-3. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine 

Saint Louis Cardinals batter Eckstein loses his balance as he avoids an inside pitch while facing Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Wellemeyer. Saint Louis Cardinals batter David Eckstein (R) loses his balance as he avoids an inside pitch while facing Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Todd Wellemeyer during the eighth inning, as catcher Henry Blanco (L) looks on in Chicago September 15, 2005. Eckstein was walked on the play. REUTERS/John Gress 

Chicago White Sox's Aaron Rowand (L) slides safely into home plate on a wild pitch under the tag of Chicago Cubs pitcher Todd Wellemeyer in the fifth inning of their interleague baseball game in Chicago June 24 2005. The White Sox scored two runs on Cub wild pitches as they defeated the Cubs 12-2. REUTERS/Frank Polich FJP/VP 

Florida Marlins Delgado is congratulated by team mate Cabrera after hitting a three-run home run off of Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Wellemeyer in Chicago. Florida Marlins Carlos Delgado (R) is congratulated by team mate Miguel Cabrera (L) after hitting a three-run home run off of the Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Todd Wellemeyer during the fourth inning of their National League game in Chicago June 15, 2005. Marlins Luis Castillo and Cabrera scored on the play. The Marlins won the game 15-5. REUTERS/John Gress