A slow day outside of the draft. Look for a draft recap later.
Scores
STL 4 WAS 1
STL 9 WAS 10
NYN 1 SD 2
HOU 3 PIT 4
CHN 5 LAN 4
CIN 0 PHI 5
FLA 5 ATL 7
KC 2 CHA 6
CLE 4 TEX 9
TB 1 BOS 7
BAL 3 MIN 2
TOR 8 NYA 9
Transactions
Baltimore Orioles
Jeff Fiorentino acquired off waivers from Oakland; Luis Hernandez outrighted to the minors.
Cincinnati Reds
Scott Hatteberg released; Danny Herrera sent to the minors; Homer Bailey called up from the minors.
Colorado Rockies
Yorvit Torrealba suspension announced (three games).
Los Angeles Dodgers
Matt Kemp suspension announced (four games).
Minnesota Twins
Nick Punto placed on the DL (15-day, strained left hamstring); Scott Baker removed from the DL; Matt Macri called up from the minors.
New York Mets
Nick Evans sent to the minors; Abraham Nunez purchased from the minors.
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ryan Doumit removed from the DL; Franklyn German signed to a minor league contract; Ronny Paulino sent to the minors.
Toronto Blue Jays
Kevin Melillo traded from Oakland for cash considerations; Melillo sent to the minors; Hector Luna outrighted to the minors.
Daily Rumors from MLB Trade Rumors
– The Yankees and Brian Cashman are expected to talk extension.
– The Reliever Market.
Around the Web
Injury Report
Top Prospect Alert’s Top MiLB Performances.
BA Prospect Blog
All Star Voting
Today’s Matchups
ARI at PIT, 7:05
Webb (10-2) vs Snell (2-5)
SEA at BOS, 7:05
Hernandez (3-5) vs Colon (3-0)
CLE at DET, 7:05
Byrd (2-5) vs Verlander (2-8)
KC at NYA, 7:05
Davies (1-0) vs Rasner (3-2)
BAL at TOR, 7:07
Burres (4-5) vs Marcum (5-3)
CIN at FLA, 7:10
Cueto (4-5) vs Miller (4-4)
PHI at ATL, 7:35
Moyer (6-3) vs Hudson (7-4)
SF at WAS, 7:35
Lincecum (7-2) vs Bergmann (1-2)
STL at HOU, 8:05
Looper (7-4) vs Moehler (2-2)
TB at TEX, 8:05
Kazmir (5-1) vs Padilla (7-2)
MIN at CHA, 8:11
Blackburn (4-3) vs Vazquez (5-4)
MIL at COL, 9:05
Sheets (6-1) vs Jimenez (1-6)
NYN at SD, 10:05
Santana (7-3) vs Wolf (3-4)
LAA at OAK, 10:05
Lackey (1-1) vs Blanton (3-7)
CHN at LAN, 10:40
Gallagher (3-1) vs Kuroda (2-5)
