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C4 THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 2012 MAJOR LEAGUE LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER | KENTUCKY.COM

if the Giants advance. Short hops Giants’ Cabrera gets Cabrera is batting .346 with 11 home runs ■ EAST DIVISION and 60 RBI in his first season with San Francisco Red Sox slugger was shut 50-game suspension and is five hits shy of 1,000 in his big-league down as he strives to return from a strained right W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away career. He also earned MVP honors at the All- Achilles tendon. Ortiz, on the 15-day disabled list Melky Cabrera was suspended 50 games Washington 73 45 .619 — 8-2 W-1 32-22 41-23 Star game. since July 18, was ordered to also stop running. Wednesday following a positive test for testos- Atlanta 68 49 .581 4½ 7-3 W-2 34-27 34-22 He will miss the final 45 games of the regular ■ None of the Red Sox players in a series terone, putting an abrupt end to what had been New York 55 62 .470 17½ 3-7 L-2 28-30 27-32 season and serve the remainder of the suspen- of meetings with the team’s top brass called for an MVP-caliber regular season and throwing the Philadelphia 54 63 .462 18½ 6-4 L-1 26-33 28-30 sion at the start of next season or during the Bobby Valentine to be replaced, owner Cabrera ’ playoff hopes into doubt. Miami 53 65 .449 20 4-6 W-1 29-31 24-34 postseason, depending on whether the Giants John Henry said, refuting a Yahoo! Sports report. Tests positive Cabrera leads the National League with 159 make the playoffs and how far they advance. If CENTRAL DIVISION for testosterone hits, and is second in batting average behind ■ Pirates left Pittsburgh’s Andrew McCutchen. Cabrera’s pen- the Giants wanted him to become active in the Wednesday’s game against the Dodgers during Cincinnati 71 46 .607 — 5-5 W-5 38-20 33-26 alty was the first for a high-profile player since middle of a playoff series, they would have to the first with a dislocated finger on his Pittsburgh 64 53 .547 7 3-7 L-3 36-23 28-30 last year’s NL MVP, Ryan Braun, had his suspen- play a man short from the start of the series right hand. Walker leads NL second basemen in St. Louis 64 53 .547 7 6-4 W-2 36-23 28-30 sion overturned by an arbitrator last winter. until the suspension ends because rosters can’t RBI (67) and is tied for the lead in homers (14). Milwaukee 52 64 .448 18½ 4-6 L-3 33-26 19-38 “My positive test was the result of my use be altered mid-series. ■ A’s slugger Josh Reddick was scratched 46 70 .397 24½ 3-7 W-1 30-28 16-42 of a substance I should not have used,” Cabrera “We were extremely disappointed,” the from the lineup Wednesday because of complica- Houston 39 80 .328 33 3-7 L-1 27-32 12-48 said in a statement released by the union. “I Giants said in a statement. “We fully support tions from an extracted tooth. ’s policy and its efforts WEST DIVISION accept my suspension under the Joint Drug ■ Robinson Cano was held out of the Yan- Program and I will try to move on with my life. I to eliminate performance-enhancing drugs from kees’ lineup Wednesday because of a stiff neck. Los Angeles 65 53 .551 — 7-3 W-4 33-25 32-28 am deeply sorry for my mistake and I apologize our game.” San Francisco 64 54 .542 1 5-5 L-1 35-26 29-28 to my teammates, to the San Francisco Giants It was not immediately known whether Ca- ■ Cardinals lefty Jaime Garcia will return Ortiz Arizona 58 59 .496 6½ 3-7 L-2 31-26 27-33 organization and to the fans for letting them brera’s positive test occurred before the All-Star to the rotation Sunday, and the team will shift 52 67 .437 13½ 7-3 L-2 27-30 25-37 Rehabilitation down.” game. There have been four suspensions under impressive rookie fill-in Joe Kelly to the bullpen. Colorado 44 71 .383 19½ 6-4 W-3 24-37 20-34 shut down The suspension would extend into the playoffs the major-league drug program this year. HERALD-LEADER WIRE SERVICES Wednesday’s games Miami 9, Philadelphia 2 7, Houston 2 Colorado 7, Milwaukee 6 Washington 6, San Francisco 4 L.A. Dodgers 9, Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati 6, N.Y. Mets 1 Atlanta 6, San Diego 1 St. Louis 5, Arizona 2 NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Washington ...... 202 010 100—6 12 1 CARDINALS 5, DIAMONDBACKS 2 Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Thursday’s games DeJesus rf 4 2 4 3 1 0 .270 San Francisco ....020 000 011—4 8 0 Hellickson L, 7-8 7 5 1 1 1 1 115 3.39 L.A. Dodgers (Blanton 8-10) at Pittsburgh (A.J.Burnett 14-4), 4:05 p.m. REDS 6, METS 1 Vitters 3b 5 0 1 0 0 2 .103 E—LaRoche (6). LOB—Washington 11, San Arizona AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Farnsworth 1 0 0 0 0 1 15 3.95 N.Y. Mets (Harvey 1-3) at Cincinnati (H.Bailey 10-7), 7:10 p.m. Rizzo 1b 5 0 0 0 0 2 .296 Francisco 9. 2B—Lombardozzi 2 (16), LaRoche Drew ss 4 0 0 0 0 3 .206 Seattle IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA San Diego (Marquis 6-6) at Atlanta (Medlen 3-1), 7:10 p.m. A.Soriano lf 2 1 0 0 2 1 .263 New York AB R H BI BB SO Avg. (25), Morse (15), Espinosa (29), Posey (24). HR— A.Hill 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .292 F.Hernandez W, 11-5 S.Castro ss 4 2 3 2 0 1 .276 Philadelphia (Cl.Lee 2-7) at Milwaukee (Estrada 0-5), 8:10 p.m. Baxter rf 4 1 2 0 0 1 .312 Espinosa (13). SB—Lombardozzi (4), Werth (4). Kubel lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .276 9 0 0 0 0 12 113 2.60 Valbuena 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .207 Arizona (Cahill 9-10) at St. Louis (Lohse 12-2), 8:15 p.m. Tejada ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 .320 S—Lincecum. SF—K.Suzuki. Goldschmidt 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .295 WP—Hellickson. B.Jackson cf 4 1 2 1 0 2 .188 Miami (Nolasco 9-11) at Colorado (White 2-6), 8:40 p.m. Dan.Murphy 2b-1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .293 J.Upton rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .272 Clevenger c 2 0 0 0 2 0 .228 Washington IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Umpires—Home, ; First, ; Friday’s games D.Wright 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .321 Strasburg W, 14-5 6 4 2 2 4 7 100 2.91 M.Montero c 3 0 2 0 0 0 .287 Second, ; Third, . Germano p 1 1 0 0 1 1 .143 C.Johnson 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .277 N.Y. Mets at Washington, 7:05 p.m. Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m. I.Davis 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .213 Russell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mattheus 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2.56 T—2:22. A—21,889 (47,860). L.A. Dodgers at Atlanta, 7:35 p.m. Arizona at Houston, 8:05 p.m. Hefner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 S.Burnett 1 3 1 1 0 2 21 1.94 C.Young cf 2 0 0 0 1 1 .210 Camp p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — J.Saunders p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .086 WHITE SOX 9, BLUE JAYS 5 Philadelphia at Milwaukee, 8:10 p.m. Pittsburgh at St. Louis, 8:15 p.m. Valdespin lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .253 Mather ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .213 Clippard S, 25-29 1 1 1 0 0 1 21 2.98 Albers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Miami at Colorado, 8:40 p.m. San Francisco at San Diego, 10:05 p.m. An.Torres cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Marmol p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA R.Wheeler ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Chicago AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Thole c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .259 Totals 31 7 11 6 7 10 Lincecum L, 6-13 4 8 4 4 1 5 96 5.45 De Aza cf 3 1 0 0 1 2 .281 Dickey p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .180 Bergesen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Houston ...... 010 000 100—2 7 0 Kontos 1 2 1 1 0 2 23 2.57 Totals 30 2 5 1 1 9 Youkilis 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .239 Ju.Turner 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Chicago ...... 013 201 00x—7 11 0 Mijares 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00 A.Dunn 1b 5 1 1 3 0 1 .208 St. Louis AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Totals 30 1 4 0 0 4 DP—Houston 3, Chicago 3. LOB—Houston S.Casilla 1 1 1 1 1 0 15 3.40 Rios rf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .310 2 Jay cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .311 Pierzynski c 5 2 2 0 0 0 .300 EAST DIVISION Cincinnati AB R H BI BB SO Avg. 4, Chicago 8. 2B—S.Castro (16), Valbuena (12), Ja.Lopez /3 1 0 0 1 2 16 2.84 1 Craig 1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .302 Al.Ramirez ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 .260 Cozart ss 3 1 2 0 1 0 .248 B.Jackson (1). 3B—B.Jackson (1). HR—S.Moore Hensley 1 /3 0 0 0 0 1 14 3.30 Holliday lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .312 Viciedo dh 3 2 2 2 1 0 .255 W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Stubbs cf 3 1 1 0 0 2 .230 (7), DeJesus 2 (4), S.Castro (12). CS—DeJesus Umpires—Home, ; First, Larry Beltran rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .281 Wise lf 4 1 2 4 0 2 .288 B.Phillips 2b 4 0 1 1 0 1 .294 (6). S—Germano. Vanover; Second, ; Third, . New York 69 47 .595 — 7-3 W-2 36-22 33-25 Freese 3b 4 1 1 2 0 1 .297 O.Hudson 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .182 Ludwick lf 4 0 1 1 0 2 .268 Houston IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA T—3:17. A—42,133 (41,915). Beckham ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .224 Baltimore 64 53 .547 5½ 8-2 W-3 32-28 32-25 1/ Descalso 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .238 Bruce rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .248 B.Norris L, 5-10 3 3 8 6 6 3 4 81 5.23 Totals 37 9 11 9 2 8 1/ T.Cruz c 3 1 1 0 1 0 .230 Tampa Bay 63 54 .538 6½ 7-3 L-2 32-27 31-27 Rolen 3b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .245 Fick 2 3 1 1 0 3 2 39 3.86 BRAVES 6, PADRES 1 1/ Furcal ss 4 0 2 2 0 0 .266 Toronto AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Boston 57 61 .483 13 4-6 L-2 29-34 28-27 Frazier 1b 4 2 3 1 0 0 .286 X.Cedeno 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 3.93 1/ San Diego AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Wainwright p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .125 R.Davis rf 4 0 0 0 1 2 .260 Mesoraco c 3 0 0 0 1 2 .213 Storey 1 3 1 0 0 1 3 26 3.12 Toronto 55 62 .470 14½ 3-7 L-2 30-27 25-35 2 Denorfia rf 4 0 0 0 1 0 .278 Rasmus dh 5 0 0 0 0 4 .247 W.Wright /3 1 0 0 0 0 14 2.97 S.Robinson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Leake p 4 0 1 1 0 2 .250 Forsythe 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .270 Mujica p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Encarnacion lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .293 CENTRAL DIVISION Totals 33 6 13 6 2 10 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Cooper 1b 4 1 2 0 0 1 .293 1/ Headley 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .272 Boggs p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Germano W, 2-2 6 3 5 2 2 1 6 93 3.91 Y.Escobar ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .248 New York ...... 000 100 000—1 4 0 2 Quentin lf 2 0 2 0 1 0 .268 Motte p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Russell /3 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.48 Chicago 64 52 .552 — 6-4 W-2 32-26 32-26 Cincinnati ...... 100 202 10x—6 13 0 Alonso 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .273 Totals 33 5 8 5 2 8 K.Johnson 2b 4 1 1 3 0 1 .231 Camp 1 1 0 0 0 1 11 3.66 Vizquel 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .223 Detroit 63 55 .534 2 5-5 W-2 33-23 30-32 LOB—New York 2, Cincinnati 6. 2B—Cozart 2 Maybin cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .215 Marmol 1 1 0 0 0 2 16 4.34 Arizona ...... 000 101 000—2 5 1 Mathis c 4 1 1 1 0 2 .217 (27), Rolen (11), Frazier (19). HR—Rolen (6), off Ev.Cabrera ss 2 0 0 0 2 1 .230 Cleveland 54 63 .462 10½ 4-6 L-1 30-29 24-34 Umpires—Home, ; First, Brian Gor- St. Louis ...... 000 212 00x—5 8 0 Gose cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .191 Kansas City 51 65 .440 13 7-3 W-2 23-32 28-33 Dickey; Frazier (15), off Dickey; Bruce (24), off man; Second, ; Third, . Hundley c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .157 E—Goldschmidt (6). DP—St. Louis 1. LOB—Ar- Totals 37 5 9 4 1 13 Dickey. RBIs—B.Phillips (64), Ludwick (64), Bruce Volquez p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .071 Minnesota 50 67 .427 14½ 3-7 L-2 24-37 26-30 T—3:01. A—33,714 (41,009). izona 3, St. Louis 6. 2B—Beltran (21), Furcal (15). Chicago ...... 020 200 500—9 11 2 (73), Rolen (28), Frazier (49), Leake (3). SB— Mikolas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 3B—Furcal (3). HR—Goldschmidt (17), Craig (18), ROCKIES 7, BREWERS 6 Toronto ...... 000 013 001—5 9 0 Stubbs (28), Frazier (2). S—Stubbs. Amarista ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .259 Freese (16). S—J.Saunders. E—Pierzynski (4), Veal (1). LOB—Chicago 5, WEST DIVISION Runners left in scoring position—New York 1 Burns p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Milwaukee AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Arizona IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Toronto 6. 2B—Rios (29), Pierzynski (13), Coo- (Dan.Murphy); Cincinnati 4 (Leake 2, Ludwick 2). Brach p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Texas 67 48 .583 — 5-5 L-2 36-22 31-26 Aoki rf 4 0 0 0 1 0 .287 J.Saunders L, 6-9 6 7 5 5 1 5 92 3.70 per (9). HR—A.Dunn (34), Viciedo (18), Wise (4), RISP—New York 0 for 3; Cincinnati 3 for 13. Venable ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .243 C.Gomez cf 4 1 0 0 1 1 .256 Albers 1 0 0 0 0 2 12 0.00 K.Johnson (14), Mathis (7). SB—Vizquel (3), Gose Oakland 61 55 .526 6½ 3-7 L-3 34-26 27-29 Totals 32 1 6 1 4 8 GIDP—Dan.Murphy, Ludwick, Bruce. R.Weeks 2b 5 1 3 1 0 0 .221 Bergesen 1 1 0 0 1 1 19 1.17 (7). CS—De Aza (9). Los Angeles 61 56 .521 7 4-6 W-1 32-25 29-31 DP—New York 2 (Dan.Murphy, Tejada, I.Davis), Atlanta AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Ar.Ramirez 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .293 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Chicago IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA (D.Wright, Tejada, Dan.Murphy); Cincinnati 1 (Co- Bourn cf 5 0 1 1 0 2 .291 Floyd W, 9-9 6 8 4 3 0 8 92 4.43 Seattle 55 64 .462 14 4-6 W-2 27-30 28-34 Hart 1b 3 2 1 1 2 1 .265 Wainwright W, 11-10 zart, B.Phillips, Frazier). Lucroy c 3 1 0 0 0 0 .324 Prado lf 5 1 3 0 0 1 .302 Veal 2 0 0 0 1 3 28 0.00 6 5 2 2 1 5 98 3.87 Wednesday’s games Morgan lf 4 0 2 3 0 1 .232 Heyward rf 2 1 2 2 2 0 .271 Humber 1 1 1 1 0 2 18 5.90 New York IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Mujica H, 18 1 0 0 0 0 1 13 3.74 Detroit 5, Minnesota 1 Seattle 1, Tampa Bay 0 Segura ss 3 0 1 1 0 1 .286 F.Freeman 1b 4 1 0 0 0 1 .276 Dickey L, 15-4 6 10 5 5 2 9 100 2.89 Boggs H, 21 1 0 0 0 0 2 17 2.21 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Baltimore 5, Boston 3 9, Toronto 5 M.Rogers p 2 0 2 0 0 0 .286 Uggla 2b 2 1 1 3 2 1 .215 R.Romero L, 8-10 6 8 6 6 2 5 98 5.47 Hefner 2 3 1 1 0 1 36 4.76 Motte S, 27-31 1 0 0 0 0 1 15 2.52 Kansas City 3, Oakland 2 Cleveland at L.A. Angels (n) Fr.Rodriguez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — J.Francisco 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .258 Lincoln 2 3 3 3 0 3 33 6.00 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Umpires—Home, ; First, Gary Dar- Texas at N.Y. Yankees (n) Ishikawa ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .247 McCann c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .230 Jenkins 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00 Leake W, 5-7 9 4 1 1 0 4 111 4.29 ling; Second, ; Third, . Thursday’s games M.Parra p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Janish ss 3 1 0 0 0 0 .198 R.Romero pitched to 2 batters in the 7th. WP—Hefner, Leake. PB—Thole 3. T—2:31. A—33,572 (43,975). Texas (D.Holland 7-6) at N.Y. Yankees (Nova 11-6), 1:05 p.m. Axford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Maholm p 3 1 0 0 0 1 .064 Umpires—Home, ; First, David Umpires—Home, ; First, ; Henderson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Rackley; Second, ; Third, . Boston (Buchholz 10-3) at Baltimore (Tillman 5-2), 7:05 p.m. Durbin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — AMERICAN LEAGUE Second, ; Third, . Totals 33 6 10 6 4 4 T—2:39. A—20,119 (49,260). Chicago White Sox (Liriano 3-10) at Toronto (Laffey 3-3), 7:07 p.m. Hinske ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .207 T—2:21. A—26,082 (42,319). Colorado AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Oakland (Straily 0-0) at Kansas City (Hochevar 7-10), 8:10 p.m. Gearrin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — TIGERS 5, TWINS 1 ORIOLES 5, RED SOX 3 E.Young rf 4 2 2 1 1 1 .323 Tampa Bay (Price 15-4) at L.A. Angels (Haren 8-9), 10:05 p.m. MARLINS 9, PHILLIES 2 Totals 32 6 9 6 4 10 Colvin 1b 4 1 2 2 1 1 .285 Detroit AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Boston AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Friday’s games San Diego ...... 001 000 000—1 6 0 Philadelphia AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Fowler cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .293 A.Jackson cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .310 Ellsbury cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .270 Baltimore at Detroit, 7:05 p.m. Boston at N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 p.m. Atlanta ...... 003 300 00x—6 9 0 Rollins ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 .246 C.Gonzalez lf 4 2 2 0 0 0 .323 Dirks rf 4 1 1 0 1 2 .337 C.Crawford lf 2 0 0 2 1 0 .283 Texas at Toronto, 7:07 p.m. Chi. White Sox at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m. Ra.Hernandez c 3 1 1 1 0 0 .216 DP—San Diego 2, Atlanta 1. LOB—San Diego Frandsen 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .310 Mi.Cabrera 3b 5 1 2 2 0 0 .327 Pedroia 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .280 Pacheco 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .309 9, Atlanta 8. 2B—Quentin (14), Heyward 2 (22), Cleveland at Oakland, 10:05 p.m. Tampa Bay at L.A. Angels, 10:05 p.m. Utley 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .241 Fielder 1b 4 0 3 0 0 0 .309 Ad.Gonzalez 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .306 Nelson 2b 4 0 2 3 0 2 .269 J.Francisco 2 (10). HR—Forsythe (3), Uggla (15). Minnesota at Seattle, 10:10 p.m. Wigginton 1b 4 1 2 2 0 0 .233 Avila c 5 1 1 0 0 1 .260 Valencia 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 J.Herrera ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .242 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA C.Ross dh 4 0 0 0 0 3 .274 Luna lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .230 D.Young dh 4 1 1 2 0 1 .265 Moscoso p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2/ Volquez L, 7-9 3 3 7 6 6 2 5 90 4.31 Jh.Peralta ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 .263 Saltalamacchia c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .229 D.Brown rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .255 C.Torres p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 1/ Mikolas 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 32 3.10 Infante 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .308 Aviles ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .252 Mayberry cf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .229 Mat.Reynolds p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Burns 1 1 0 0 0 2 16 6.75 Berry lf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .274 Podsednik rf 2 1 1 0 0 0 .377 Kratz c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .294 McBride ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Ciriaco ph-rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .326 Brach 1 0 0 0 0 3 12 3.72 Totals 38 5 12 5 2 6 Halladay p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .167 W.Harris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Punto 3b-1b 4 2 1 0 0 0 .200 Pierre ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .306 W.Rosario ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .247 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Minnesota AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Totals 34 3 7 3 1 5 Maholm W, 11-7 7 5 1 1 3 7 107 3.39 Rosenberg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Totals 34 7 11 7 3 7 Revere cf 4 1 2 0 0 1 .319 Baltimore AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Durbin 1 1 0 0 1 1 22 3.13 Valdes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Milwaukee ...... 000 050 100—6 10 0 Mastroianni rf 4 0 1 0 0 3 .287 Markakis rf 2 1 0 0 2 1 .283 Gearrin 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.79 Schwimer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Colorado ...... 310 001 002—7 11 0 Mauer c 4 0 2 1 0 1 .320 Hardy ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 .224 Totals 31 2 5 2 2 4 One out when winning scored. Umpires—Home, ; First, Ted Bar- Willingham lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .261 McLouth lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .281 rett; Second, ; Third, . Morneau 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .276 Miami AB R H BI BB SO Avg. LOB—Milwaukee 8, Colorado 6. 2B—R.Weeks Ad.Jones cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .295 T—2:46. A—16,302 (49,586). Doumit dh 3 0 0 0 1 1 .294 Wieters c 3 1 1 1 1 0 .247 Petersen lf 5 1 1 2 0 1 .188 (26), Hart (27), M.Rogers (1), Colvin (16). HR—E. Plouffe 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .247 C.Davis dh 4 1 0 0 0 0 .253 Ruggiano cf 2 0 0 0 0 2 .326 Young (4). SB—Colvin (4). CS—Morgan (5). S—M. DODGERS 9, PIRATES 3 Rogers, Ra.Hernandez. SF—Segura. J.Carroll ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 .245 Mar.Reynolds 1b 3 0 1 2 1 1 .216 G.Hernandez cf 3 0 1 1 0 1 .118 Machado 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .304 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Los Angeles AB R H BI BB SO Avg. A.Casilla 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .220 Reyes ss 4 1 1 0 1 0 .287 Quintanilla 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .315 M.Rogers 6 7 5 5 2 4 92 4.94 Totals 32 1 6 1 2 14 Ca.Lee 1b 3 2 1 0 1 0 .284 Victorino lf 5 2 3 0 0 0 .266 Totals 31 5 6 5 4 3 Stanton rf 4 2 2 1 0 1 .283 Fr.Rodriguez H, 21 1 0 0 0 1 1 19 5.33 M.Ellis 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .262 Detroit ...... 100 210 010—5 12 0 1 M.Parra H, 7 /3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.47 Boston ...... 000 020 100—3 7 1 Dobbs 3b 4 1 3 2 0 0 .300 Kemp cf 5 1 1 3 0 0 .356 Minnesota ...... 000 000 010—1 6 0 2/ Baltimore ...... 000 005 00x—5 6 1 Axford H, 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 8 5.14 H.Ramirez ss 4 1 2 1 1 0 .258 DP—Minnesota 1. LOB—Detroit 9, Minnesota 6. D.Solano 2b 2 1 0 1 1 0 .259 E—A.Cook (3), J.Romero (1). LOB—Boston 6, Henderson L, 0-2; BS, 1-3 Ethier rf 5 1 3 0 0 0 .288 2B—Dirks (14), Jh.Peralta 2 (28), Morneau (24). J.Buck c 3 0 0 0 0 3 .182 1 Baltimore 6. 2B—Ellsbury (14), Wieters (20), Mar. /3 3 2 2 0 1 11 5.40 Buehrle p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .058 J.Rivera 1b 2 0 0 1 0 0 .243 3B—Revere (4). HR—Mi.Cabrera (30), D.Young Reynolds (22). SF—C.Crawford. (13). SB—Berry (16). CS—Revere (7). Cousins ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .169 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Loney ph-1b 2 1 1 1 0 0 .252 Moscoso 4 7 4 4 3 3 78 8.33 Boston IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA L.Cruz 3b 5 1 1 1 0 1 .267 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA 1 M.Dunn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 A.Cook L, 3-6 5 /3 3 5 2 3 1 71 4.58 DAVID KOHL | C.Torres 2 /3 2 2 2 1 0 28 4.66 A.Ellis c 4 0 0 1 0 1 .276 Scherzer W, 12-6 7 4 0 0 2 10 117 4.41 1/ Kearns ph 1 1 1 2 0 0 .248 2 A.Miller 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.00 Mat.Reynolds /3 1 0 0 0 1 8 4.28 allowed four hits and walked none Webb p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kershaw p 3 1 2 1 0 0 .209 Dotel 1 2 1 1 0 2 23 3.10 Tazawa 0 2 0 0 0 0 7 1.66 W.Harris W, 1-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 9.00 1 League p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Benoit 1 0 0 0 0 2 13 3.46 Breslow 1 /3 0 0 0 0 1 11 2.70 in his second of the season. Totals 34 9 11 9 3 8 Moscoso pitched to 4 batters in the 5th. Totals 39 9 15 9 1 2 Mortensen 1 1 0 0 1 1 23 1.59 Philadelphia ....000 011 000—2 5 0 Umpires—Home, ; First, Mike Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Miami ...... 000 201 06x—9 11 1 DiMuro; Second, CB Bucknor; Third, . Pittsburgh AB R H BI BB SO Avg. De Vries L, 2-4 4 8 4 4 2 3 84 5.04 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA E—Dobbs (5). DP—Miami 2. LOB—Philadelphia 4, T—3:05. A—23,411 (50,398). S.Marte lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 .250 Manship 3 1 0 0 0 2 48 7.89 Mig.Gonzalez W, 5-2 WEDNESDAY’S HIGHLIGHTS Walker 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 Gray 1 2 1 1 0 1 17 5.13 6 6 2 2 1 2 94 3.38 Miami 6. 2B—Petersen (3), Stanton (24). HR—Wiggin- 2/ NATIONALS 6, GIANTS 4 P.Alvarez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 4 .229 Perkins 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 2.98 J.Romero H, 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 11 0.00 ton (10), Dobbs (4). SB—Cousins (1). SF—D.Solano. 1/ A.McCutchen cf 3 1 1 1 1 0 .358 De Vries pitched to 3 batters in the 5th. Ayala H, 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.54 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Washington AB R H BI BB SO Avg. G.Sanchez 1b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .214 Umpires—Home, ; First, Chris Guc- Strop H, 20 1 0 0 0 0 2 14 1.20 Lombardozzi 2b 5 1 4 0 0 0 .280 Halladay L, 6-7 7 6 3 3 1 7 108 3.80 McKenry c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .276 cione; Second, ; Third, . Ji.Johnson S, 35-38 Harper cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .245 1 0 0 0 0 1 13 3.26 Leake backed by 3 Rosenberg 0 2 3 3 1 0 9 12.79 G.Jones rf 2 0 0 1 0 0 .280 T—3:08. A—37,118 (39,500). 1/ Zimmerman 3b 3 0 0 0 2 3 .277 Tazawa pitched to 2 batters in the 6th. Valdes 3 0 1 1 1 0 8 3.51 J.Harrison 3b-2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .228 2/ LaRoche 1b 5 2 2 0 0 1 .265 Umpires—Home, Mike Everitt; First, Laz Diaz; Schwimer 3 3 2 2 0 1 30 4.59 Mercer ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .167 MARINERS 1, RAYS 0 Morse lf 4 1 1 0 1 0 .300 Second, ; Third, Paul Schrieber. Miami IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Resop p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 homers in Reds win S.Burnett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Tampa Bay AB R H BI BB SO Avg. T—2:53. A—22,269 (45,971). Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Buehrle W, 10-11 7 5 2 2 1 3 96 3.74 Clippard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Fuld lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .262 J.Cruz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Reds 6, Mets 1: Scott Rolen and back- M.Dunn H, 14 1 0 0 0 1 1 18 3.67 Werth rf 4 1 2 3 1 1 .314 B.Upton cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .243 THIS DATE IN BASEBALL Snider ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .341 Webb 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.66 Espinosa ss 4 1 2 2 0 2 .255 Joyce rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .269 to-back home runs, and Mike Leake pitched his second Watson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1920 — Ray Chapman of the Rosenberg pitched to 3 batters in the 8th. K.Suzuki c 4 0 1 1 0 2 .226 Longoria dh 3 0 0 0 0 2 .297 complete game of the season, helping host Cincinnati ex- W.Rodriguez p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .023 was hit in the head with Umpires—Home, ; First, Tom Hal- Strasburg p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .293 Zobrist 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .257 Barmes ss 2 0 2 1 0 0 .218 a pitch in the fifth inning by New York’s Carl tend its win streak to five. homered for the third lion; Second, Alfonso Marquez; Third, Brian O’Nora. Tracy ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .276 C.Pena 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .191 Totals 30 3 6 3 1 8 Mays. Chapman suffered a fractured skull consecutive game, helping the first-place Reds improve T—2:39. A—22,450 (37,442). Mattheus p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lobaton c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .228 and died the next day. It is the only field Bernadina lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 Los Angeles .....101 300 400—9 15 0 De.Jennings ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .254 to 21-8 since All-Star Joey Votto was forced CUBS 7, ASTROS 2 fatality in major league history. Totals 38 6 12 6 4 10 Pittsburgh ...... 010 100 010—3 6 1 E.Johnson ss 2 0 0 0 0 2 .245 out of the lineup with a left knee injury. 1927 — Babe Ruth of the New York Yan- San Francisco AB R H BI BB SO Avg. E—J.Harrison (4). DP—Los Angeles 2. LOB—Los Keppinger ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .319 Houston AB R H BI BB SO Avg. kees became the first player to clear the Leake (5-7) faced three batters over the minimum and Pagan cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .277 Angeles 8, Pittsburgh 2. 2B—Victorino (22), Kemp S.Rodriguez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .206 Altuve 2b 4 0 3 0 0 0 .305 roof at Comiskey Park in Chicago. Ruth’s added an RBI single. He allowed four hits, no walks and Theriot 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .264 (15), H.Ramirez (23), L.Cruz (12), G.Sanchez 2 Totals 27 0 0 0 0 12 Ma.Gonzalez ss-3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .237 came off White Sox Tom- struck out four. Ja.Lopez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — (12), Snider (3). HR—A.McCutchen (24). SF—J. Pearce 1b-lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .318 Seattle AB R H BI BB SO Avg. my Thomas in the 8-1 win. R.A. Dickey tied his season high for hits and home Maxwell lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .239 Hensley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rivera, A.Ellis, Kershaw, G.Jones. Ackley 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .225 H.Sanchez ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .279 1964 — Curt Flood of the St. Louis Car- Fick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA M.Saunders cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .237 runs allowed while slipping to 2-3 over his last five starts. Sandoval 3b 4 1 2 0 1 0 .299 dinals had eight straight hits in a double- X.Cedeno p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kershaw W, 11-6 8 6 3 3 0 8 108 2.90 J.Montero dh 4 0 1 1 0 1 .266 Dickey (15-4) allowed 10 hits, including three homers, and Posey c 4 1 1 0 1 3 .330 header against the . Bogusevic ph-cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .216 League 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 12.27 Jaso c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .286 Pence rf 3 1 0 0 1 2 .259 The Dodgers won the first game 3-0 and the walked two in six . Seager 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 S.Moore 3b-1b 4 2 2 1 0 2 .246 Belt 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .267 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Cardinals took the second, 4-0. Frazier’s 474-foot homer to center field was the 10th Smoak 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .189 B.Francisco rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .241 G.Blanco lf 4 0 2 1 0 1 .236 W.Rodriguez L, 7-12 1967 — Jim Maloney of Cincinnati retired 2/ T.Robinson lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .227 longest in the 10-year history of , J.Castro c 2 0 0 0 1 1 .251 B.Crawford ss 3 0 1 2 1 1 .244 53 10 5 5 1 1 106 4.06 19 consecutive Pirates but had to leave the according to the Reds. B.Barnes cf 3 0 1 1 0 0 .188 Lincecum p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .088 Resop 1 4 4 4 0 0 25 3.95 Thames rf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .234 game after he injured his ankle by stepping 1/ Ryan ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 .199 Dodgers 9, Pirates 3: (11-6) won his Storey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Arias ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .262 Qualls 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 5.11 in a hole at Forbes Field. Billy McCool al- Totals 29 1 5 1 1 2 2 fourth consecutive start, Matt Kemp drove in three runs W.Wright p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kontos p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — J.Cruz 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.70 lowed two hits over the final 2 ⁄3 innings to B.Norris p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .135 Mijares p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Watson 1 0 0 0 0 1 13 4.23 Tampa Bay ...... 000 000 000—0 0 1 give the Reds a 4-0 victory over Pittsburgh. and Los Angeles moved into first place in the NL West F.Martinez lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .121 S.Casilla p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Umpires—Home, ; First, Angel Cam- Seattle ...... 001 000 00x—1 5 0 Aug. 16 birthdays: 26; Daric with a win at Pittsburgh. Kershaw had two singles, struck Greene ph-ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 .231 Scutaro ph-2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .279 pos; Second, ; Third, . E—E.Johnson (10). DP—Tampa Bay 1. LOB—Tam- Barton 27; Matt Harrison 27; Ryan Hanigan out eight and didn’t walk a batter. Totals 30 2 7 2 2 9 Totals 35 4 8 3 4 10 T—3:04. A—26,522 (38,362). pa Bay 0, Seattle 5. 2B—Jaso (14). SB—Ryan (9). 32. Nationals 6, Giants 4: (14-5) outpitched (6-13), Danny Espinosa hit a go- ahead two-run homer in the third inning and Washington beat host San Francisco. Jayson Werth drove in three runs for the NL East-leading Nationals. Strasburg struck out ary to Hernandez’s historic outing. don was ejected with two outs in pitch, Ryan kept right on running seven and walked four in six innings. PERFECT Hernandez struck out the side the seventh by home-plate to third base. Braves 6, Padres 1: Dan Uggla’s three-run homer in the sixth and the eighth in- Rob Drake, arguing a called strike in the third inning gave host Atlanta the lead, and Paul From Page C1 Montero then lined a single to Maholm (11-7) threw seven strong innings. nings. on Matt Joyce. But Hernandez left, and Ryan trotted home. Cubs 7, Astros 2: David DeJesus hit two home runs, not thrown a no-hitter before. In the ninth, pinch-hitter Des- was undeterred by the delay, get- The Rays rarely even threat- Justin Germano (2-2) breezed through six innings and It was the third mond Jennings fouled off two- ting Joyce on a groundout on a ened to get a hit. Sam Fuld had Chicago beat Houston at . this season, one of which took strike pitches, then went down 3-2 pitch. It was just his second a long fly to right to start the Marlins 9, Phillies 2: Greg Dobbs drove in host place in the same ball park, when swinging. Another pinch-hitter, three-ball count of the game. game, and lined out to third in Miami’s first run in 31 innings, then hit a go-ahead homer of the White Sox Jeff Keppinger, grounded out to The Mariners scored the only in the sixth off (6-7). the fourth, and Evan Longoria threw a perfect against the Mari- shortstop Brendan Ryan on a 1-2 run they would need in the third lined out to second in the fifth. American League ners on April 21. The Giants’ pitch. Hernandez went 2-0 on inning, thanks to alert baserun- Ryan made a nice play on a Tigers 5, Twins 1: became the first had a perfect game Sean Rodriguez, then struck him ning by Brendan Ryan and clutch grounder by B.J. Upton for the player in Tigers history to reach 30 home runs in five against the Astros on June 13. out for the 27th consecutive out. hitting by Jesus Montero. After a second out in the seventh, after straight seasons, and (12-6) threw seven It marks the first time in MLB Hernandez pointed skyward as leadoff single, Ryan was still on the ball skipped past diving third scoreless innings for visiting Detroit. Cabrera pushed his history three perfect games have teammates rushed out to congratu- first with two outs when he no- baseman Kyle Seager. majors-leading RBI total to 103. been thrown in the same season, late him. In his postgame interview ticed that Rays pitcher Jeremy It was the first perfect game Orioles 5, Red Sox 3: Held hitless by Aaron Cook (3- and also the first time a team has on the field, Hernandez looked at Hellickson was paying him little in Mariners history, though Brian 6) through five innings, host Baltimore sent 10 batters to the plate during a five-run sixth and beat Boston. been victimized by, and thrown, a the fans and said, “It’s unbeliev- attention. Before Hellickson even Holman came within one out in White Sox 9, Blue Jays 5: Adam Dunn hit his major perfect game in the same season. able. It’s for you guys, for you!” started his stretch, Ryan took off 1990 before Ken Phelps of Oak- league-leading 34th home run, and Dayan Viciedo and The Mariners beat the Rays, It was Hernandez’s fourth for second, and when the pitch land hit a pinch-hit home run. DeWayne Wise also connected for visiting Chicago. 1-0, in front of 21,889 fans at this season. was in the dirt and got past The Mariners have thrown three HERALD-LEADER WIRE SERVICES Safeco Field, but that was second- Tampa Bay Manager Joe Mad- Jose Lobaton for a wild previous no-hitters.