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Pirates rally for 5-4 victory over sloppy Mets (Yahoo! Sports)

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Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Erik Bedard (45) throws against the New York Mets in the second inning of the baseball game on Monday, May 21, 2012, in Pittsburgh.  (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic )

PITTSBURGH (AP) Neil Walker scored on Clint Barmes’ tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the eighth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied against Johan Santana and the New York Mets for a 5-4 victory Monday night.


Stanton’s slam lifts Marlins past Rockies, 7-4 (Yahoo! Sports)

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Miami Marlins' Giancarlo Stanton, right, is met at home plate by Logan Morrison (5) after hitting a grand slam in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Miami, Monday, May 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

MIAMI (AP) Giancarlo Stanton hit a grand slam off Jamie Moyer in a five-run fourth inning, Mark Buehrle was dominant after a shaky first and the Miami Marlins stayed hot by beating the Colorado Rockies 7-4 on Monday night.


Teixeira, dropped to 7th, back in Yankees’ lineup (Yahoo! Sports)

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New York Yankees pitcher Hiroki Kuroda (18), of Japan, and first baseman Mark Teixeira, left, react as Kansas City Royals' Mike Moustakas rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game, Monday, May 21, 2012, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

NEW YORK (AP) Dropped as low as seventh in the batting order for the first time in eight years, Mark Teixeira didn’t think it would make much a difference on what pitches he’ll see.


Vernon Wells to have thumb surgery, out 8-10 weeks (Yahoo! Sports)

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San Diego Padres second baseman Alexi Amarista, above, tries to jump clear of Los Angeles Angels' Howard Kendrick, below, as he watches his late throw to first during the fifth inning in a baseball game Friday, May 18, 2012, in San Diego. Kendrick was out at second and teammate Vernon Wells was safe at first on the play. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Another day, another setback in the Los Angeles Angels’ maddening start.


Berkman out at least 6-8 weeks with knee injury (Yahoo! Sports)

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St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman, third from right, is checked by a trainer and manager Mike Matheny (22) while other teammates look on after he sustained an injury while forcing out Los Angeles Dodgers' Justin Sellers at first base to end the second inning of a baseball game on Saturday, May 19, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)

ST. LOUIS (AP) The best-case scenario for Lance Berkman is that he returns to the St. Louis Cardinals’ lineup after the All-Star break. The 36-year-old first baseman is prepared for news on his injured right knee that’s not so rosy.


Rangers’ Feliz put on DL, out at least a month (Yahoo! Sports)

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Texas Rangers pitcher Neftali Feliz, center, looks off as manager Ron Washington (38) heads to mound to take him out of the game as catcher Mike Napoli (25) stands beside him in the fifth inning of an interleague baseball game against the Houston Astros, Friday, May 18, 2012, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

SEATTLE (AP) Neftali Feliz will be shut down for at least a month because of inflammation in his right elbow, the Texas Rangers said Monday while putting their closer-turned-starter on the 15-day disabled list.


Padres LHP Cory Luebke to have elbow surgery (Yahoo! Sports)

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SAN DIEGO (AP) Padres starter Cory Luebke says he’ll have reconstructive surgery on his left elbow.

Red Sox GM says OF Ross could miss 6-8 weeks (Yahoo! Sports)

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BALTIMORE (AP) Boston Red Sox outfielder Cody Ross has a broken bone in his left foot and could be sidelined six to eight weeks.

Hall of Famer Gwynn joins Tull in Padres bid (Yahoo! Sports)

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SAN DIEGO (AP) Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn is joining with movie producer Thomas Tull in an attempt to buy the San Diego Padres.

Another milestone for Moyer: 50 ballparks (Yahoo! Sports)

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MIAMI (AP) Colorado’s Jamie Moyer has now pitched in 50 Major League ballparks.

Berkman out at least 6-8 weeks with knee injury (Yahoo! Sports)

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St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman, third from right, is checked by a trainer and manager Mike Matheny (22) while other teammates look on after he sustained an injury while forcing out Los Angeles Dodgers' Justin Sellers at first base to end the second inning of a baseball game on Saturday, May 19, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)

ST. LOUIS (AP) Lance Berkman of the St. Louis Cardinals will be sidelined at least six to eight weeks with an injured right knee.


4 arrested after man’s beating at Dodger Stadium (Yahoo! Sports)

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LOS ANGELES (AP) A minor fender bender in a Dodger Stadium parking lot over the weekend led to the beating of a driver and the arrest of four people more than a year after a San Francisco Giants fan was left with brain damage after an attack on opening day, police said Monday.

Braves’ Chipper Jones misses 3rd straight game (Yahoo! Sports)

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Atlanta Braves' Chipper Jones waves his helmet as he gets an ovation from the Tampa Bay Rays fans during the second inning of an interleague baseball game, Friday, May 18, 2012, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Jones is retiring at the end of the season. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

CINCINNATI (AP) Braves third baseman Chipper Jones was out for the third straight game Monday because of a bruised left calf, saying he’s a day or two away from being able to play.


Sutton traded again, sent from Pirates to Rays (Yahoo! Sports)

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Drew Sutton had a whirlwind couple days that ended up with a trip back to the big leagues.

Clemens’ accuser wraps up, gets to name names (Yahoo! Sports)

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Former Major League baseball trainer Brian McNamee leaves federal court in Washington, Monday, May 21, 2012,  after testifying in the Roger Clemens perjury trial.  (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

WASHINGTON (AP) Brian McNamee finally got to name names in front of the jury. Andy Pettitte. Chuck Knoblauch. Mike Stanton. Roger Clemens’ accuser also apologized for the medical condition that caused him to take frequent breaks. He came across as a sympathy figure in the final moments of some 26 hours on the stand, a small counterweight to three days of brutal cross-examination.


Van Slyke’s 3-run pinch HR helps Dodgers top Cards (Yahoo! Sports)

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CORRECTS TO A THREE-RUN HOME RUN, NOT TWO-RUN - Los Angeles Dodgers' Scott Van Slyke hits a three-run home run to left field in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Sunday, May 20, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Gus Ruelas)

LOS ANGELES (AP) Scott Van Slyke has been hearing the same tired story since his childhood days.


Cards place Berkman on DL again with knee injury (Yahoo! Sports)

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A trainer checks the right knee of St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman, right, who sustained an injury while forcing out Los Angeles Dodgers' Justin Sellers at first base to end the second inning of a baseball game on Saturday, May 19, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)

LOS ANGELES (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals placed first baseman Lance Berkman on the 15-day disabled list Sunday because of an injured right knee.


Cueto’s arm, Ludwick’s bat lift Reds over Yankees (Yahoo! Sports)

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Cincinnati Reds catcher Ryan Hanigan, left, congratulates Reds reliever Aroldis Chapman, who closed out the Reds' 5-2 victory over the New York Yankees, after an  interleague baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, Sunday, May 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

NEW YORK (AP) The Cincinnati Reds discovered a new, winning way to wrap up their extended stay in New York.


Strasburg stars as Nationals beat Orioles 9-3 (Yahoo! Sports)

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Washington Nationals' Stephen Strasburg (37) waves to the crowd after hitting his first career home run during the fourth inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Washington, Sunday, May 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

WASHINGTON (AP) Stephen Strasburg took a swing and looked in amazement as the baseball carried over the left-field wall.


Max Scherzer’s 15 Ks help Tigers beat Pirates 4-3 (Yahoo! Sports)

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Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Max Scherzer, right, celebrates with Prince Fielder after the team scored a run against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the seventh inning of an interleague baseball game, Sunday, May 20, 2012, in Detroit. Scherzer struck out 15 batters, the most by a Detroit pitcher in 40 years, in a 4-3 win over the Pirates. (AP Photo/Detroit News, Robin Buckson)  DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT

DETROIT (AP) Max Scherzer headed off the mound and toward the dugout, where manager Jim Leyland was waiting to offer a congratulatory handshake.


Beckett works 7-plus to lead Red Sox over Phillies (Yahoo! Sports)

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Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Josh Beckett throws during the first inning of an interleague baseball game with the Philadelphia Phillies, Sunday, May 20, 2012 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) If he keeps this up, Josh Beckett won’t have to worry about hearing boos anymore.


Braves’ Hudson pitches another gem against Rays (Yahoo! Sports)

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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Tim Hudson delivers to the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of an interleague baseball game on Sunday, May 20, 2012, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Tim Hudson threw another gem against Tampa Bay.


Lucroy, Greinke help Brewers rout Twins 16-4 (Yahoo! Sports)

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Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer, left, watches as Milwaukee Brewers' Jonathan Lucroy hits a two-run-scoring single during the second inning of an interleague baseball game on Sunday, May 20, 2012, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

MILWAUKEE (AP) Jonathan Lucroy’s first time as a cleanup hitter for the Milwaukee Brewers was a big success.


Peavy, Dunn lead White Sox past Cubs 6-0 (Yahoo! Sports)

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Chicago White Sox's Jake Peavy pitches against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of an interleague baseball game on Sunday, May 20, 2012, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jim Prisching)

CHICAGO (AP) This is what the Chicago White Sox expected when they made those big moves to acquire Jake Peavy and Adam Dunn. They just figured it would happen sooner.


Chris Perez says Indians fans should support team (Yahoo! Sports)

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Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Chris Perez reacts after striking out all three Miami Marlins batters in the ninth inning to secure the Indians' 2-0 win in an interleague baseball game in Cleveland,  Saturday, May 19, 2012.  (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)

CLEVELAND (AP) Chris Perez is throwing some heat at Cleveland fans.


Walk in 9th leads Dodgers past Cardinals 6-5 (Yahoo! Sports)

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Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Mark Ellis goes flying after colliding with St. Louis Cardinals runner Tyler Greene, out on a fielder's choice - Shane Robinson reached first - in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Friday, May 18, 2012.  (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

LOS ANGELES (AP) Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen made a huge mistake with a one-run lead in the ninth inning to Lance Berkman, and was relieved it didn’t turn out to be as costly as it seemed to be at the time.


Millwood throws 2-hitter in 4-0 win (Yahoo! Sports)

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Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Kevin Millwood throws against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning of an interleague baseball game, Friday, May 18, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

DENVER (AP) Third baseman Kyle Seager ranged far to his left on a chopper in the hole, stuck out his glove and snow-coned the ball, only to have it pop out as he went to throw.


Zito beats old A’s team as Giants win 8-6 (Yahoo! Sports)

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San Francisco Giants' Angel Pagan slides to score beneath the tag of Oakland Athletics catcher Kurt Suzuki during the second inning of a baseball game Friday, May 18, 2012, in San Francisco. Pagan scored on a single by Brandon Belt. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Barry Zito no longer knows anybody playing on the other side with Oakland. He’s not pitching against pals as he did before, when the pressure mounted in such situations and he fizzled.


Hanson pitches 7 innings, Braves beat Rays 5-3 (Yahoo! Sports)

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Atlanta Braves' Chipper Jones waves his helmet as he gets an ovation from the Tampa Bay Rays fans during the second inning of an interleague baseball game, Friday, May 18, 2012, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Jones is retiring at the end of the season. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Chipper Jones is pretty sure his last trip to Tropicana Field has ended early.


Hamels pitches Phillies past Red Sox 6-4 (Yahoo! Sports)

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Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cole Hamels throws against the Boston Red Sox in the first inning of a baseball game on Friday, May 18, 2012, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) It was no surprise that Philadelphia earned its season-best sixth straight victory with Cole Hamels on the mound.


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