epa01917835 Umpire Joe West (R) talks with Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Joe Blanton after Blanton hit New York Yankees batter Alex Rodriguez with a pitch in the top of the first inning of game 4 of the World Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 01 November 2009. The Yankees lead the best-of-seven series 2-1. EPA/JOHN G. MABANGLO