Roy Halladay

Roy Halladay of the Toronto Blue Jays pitches against the New York Yankees on July 4, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in New York. Through July 20, Halladay has an 11-3 record with a 2.73 ERA for the Blue Jays.  (NICK LAHAM / GETTY IMAGES)

Roy Halladay of the Toronto Blue Jays throws a pitch against the Boston Red Sox during the game at Rogers Centre on April 9, 2005 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.The Blue Jays won the game 12-5. Halladay was supposed to be the AL’s starting pitcher in the All-Star Game, but his season was cut short on July 8, when he was hit by a line drive off the bat of Texas Rangers’ outfielder Kevin Mench. Through 19 starts up to that point, he had a 12-4 record and a career-best 2.41 ERA.   (DAVE SANDFORD / GETTY IMAGES)

Roy Halladay of the Toronto Blue Jays pitches against the Devil Rays during the Tampa Bay Devil Rays home opener at Tropicana Field on April 4, 2005 in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Blue Jays defeated the Devil Rays 5-2.  (NICK LAHAM / GETTY IMAGES)

Roy Halladay of the Toronto Blue Jays poses for a portrait during Blue Jays Photo Day at the Bobby Mattick Training Center on February 28, 2005 in Dunedin, Fla.  (ANDY LYONS / GETTY IMAGES)

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Roy Halladay celebrates his 22nd win of the season after beating the Cleveland Indians 5-4 in Toronto, in this Sept. 27, 2003 photo. Blue Jays Carlos Delgado, left, and Indians Jhonny Peralta are seen in background. Halladay won the American League Cy Young Award on Tuesday Nov. 11, 2003 with a 22-7 record and 3.25 ERA.   (AARON HARRIS / AP)