Thu Aug 7, 3:21 PM ET

American Idol's David Cook signs autographs during batting practice at Shea Stadium before the New York Mets play the San Diego Padres Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008 in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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