July 10, 2009; Denver, CO, USA; Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Rafael Soriano (39) delivers a pitch in the ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. The...

Rafael Soriano fills a big need for the Rays

CAPTION: July 10, 2009; Denver, CO, USA; Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Rafael Soriano (39) delivers a pitch in the ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. The...

Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox, left, celebrates with Atlanta Braves closer Rafael Soriano, right, after their 4-0 win against the Florida Marlins at a baseball game, Monday, Sept...

25 February 2008: Rafael Soriano of the Atlanta Braves during photo day at the spring home of the Atlanta Braves, Champion...

Relief pitcher Rafael Soriano #39 of the Atlanta Braves unloads a pitch during the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers...

Atlanta Braves pitcher Rafael Soriano throws during a Major League Baseball spring training workout Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008 in Lake Buena...

Rafael Soriano has five saves an a 0.95 WHIP

The mighty middle man is a valuable commodity. Enter Rafael Soriano

The mighty middle man is a valuable commodity. Enter Rafael Soriano

Rafael Soriano suffered a mild concussion after getting struck in the head by a line drive off the...

Spanish Rafael Nadal returns the ball against Serbian Novak Djokovic during his semi final match of the ATP Madrid Open claycourt tournament on May 16, 2009 in Madrid. AFP PHOTO / JAVIER SORIANO (Photo credit...

Spanish Rafael Nadal returns the ball against Serbian Novak Djokovic during his semi final match of the ATP Madrid Open claycourt tournament on May 16, 2009 in Madrid. AFP PHOTO / JAVIER SORIANO (Photo credit...

...serves to his opponent Spanish Rafael Nadal during their ATP Masters Series in Madrid, 17 October 2007. Nadal won 6-4, 6-4. (Photo credit should read Javier Soriano/Getty Images