PHILADELPHIA - NOVEMBER 01: Brad Lidge #54 of the Philadelphia Phillies stands on the mound in the top of the ninth inning...

Oct 29, 2008; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Brad Lidge (54) celebrates after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 in game five of the World...

PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 21: Brad Lidge #54, Ryan Madson #46 and Carlos Ruiz #51 of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrate defeating the Los...

PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 21: Brad Lidge #54 and Carlos Ruiz #51 of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrate defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 10...

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 15: Pitcher Brad Lidge #54 and catcher Carlos Ruiz #51 of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrate after closing the game against...

DENVER - OCTOBER 11: Brad Lidge #54 of of the Philadelphia Phillies throws a pitch against the Colorado Rockies in Game Three...

PHILADELPHIA - AUGUST 6: Brad Lidge #54 of the Philadelphia Phillies runs onto the field to close out the game against the...

DENVER - OCTOBER 12: Pitcher Brad Lidge #54 of the Philadelphia Phillies is hugged by a teammate as they celebrate defeating the Colorado...

Oct 11, 2009; Denver, CO, USA; Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz (51) and relief pitcher Brad Lidge celebrate after defeating the Colorado Rockies 6-5 in game three of the 2009 NLDS at...

After a rough regular season, Phillies' closer Brad Lidge seemed to exorcise some demons with his second straight save in the playoffs

After a rough regular season, Phillies' closer Brad Lidge seemed to exorcise some demons with his second straight save in the playoffs

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CAPTION: Sept 23, 2009; Miami, FL, USA; Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Brad Lidge (54) throws against the Florida Marlins in the ninth inning at Land Shark Stadium. The Marlins...

Philadelphia Phillies closer Brad Lidge delivers to the Atlanta Braves during the ninth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 20...