Detroit Tigers' Dontrelle Willis pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game Tuesday, May 19, 2009 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson Stock Photo - Alamy

Detroit Tigers starter Dontrelle Willis pitches against the Boston Red Sox in the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 4, 2009 in Detroit. ( AP Photo/Duane Burleson Stock Photo - Alamy

Detroit Tigers' Dontrelle Willis pitches against the Oakland Athletics in the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 3, 2008, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot Stock Photo - Alamy

Tigers Can't Overcome Willis's Wildness - The New York Times

Detroit Tigers starter Dontrelle Willis pitches against the Boston Red Sox in the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 4, 2009 in Detroit. ( AP Photo/Duane Burleson Stock Photo - Alamy

Detroit Tigers pitcher Dontrelle Willis delivers against the Colorado Rockies in a baseball game Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson Stock Photo - Alamy

Detroit Tigers pitcher Dontrelle Willis delivers against the Colorado Rockies in a baseball game Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson Stock Photo - Alamy

Detroit Tigers pitcher Dontrelle Willis delivers against the Colorado Rockies in a baseball game Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson Stock Photo - Alamy

Detroit Tigers pitcher Dontrelle Willis delivers against the Colorado Rockies in a baseball game Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson Stock Photo - Alamy

Dontrelle Willis de Detroit Tigers contre les pirates de Pittsburgh lors d'un match d'entraînement de printemps au McKechnie Field à Bradenton, Floride, le mercredi 26 mars 2008. Les Pirates ont gagné 7-4. (

Detroit Tigers' Dontrelle Willis pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game Tuesday, May 19, 2009 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson Stock Photo - Alamy

Detroit Tigers starter Dontrelle Willis pitches against the Boston Red Sox in the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 4, 2009 in Detroit. ( AP Photo/Duane Burleson Stock Photo - Alamy

Detroit Tigers pitcher Dontrelle Willis delivers against the Colorado Rockies in a baseball game Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson Stock Photo - Alamy

Detroit Tigers starter Dontrelle Willis pitches against the Boston Red Sox in the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 4, 2009 in Detroit. ( AP Photo/Duane Burleson Stock Photo - Alamy