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	Buscher leads the way as Twins clip Mariners Brian Buscher's pinch hit two-run single in the eighth inning proved to be the difference as Minnesota fought back to beat Seattle, 6-5, in the finale of a three-game set at Safeco Field.
	Twins turn to Perkins in finale with Mariners Glen Perkins has played a big part in the second-half resurgence of the Minnesota Twins. Now the rookie pitcher will be asked to play the role of stopper when his team wraps up a three-game series with the Seattle Mariners this afternoon at Safeco Field.
	M's shock Twins Ryan Rowland-Smith threw seven strong innings to help the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 win in the second of three games at Safeco Field against the Minnesota Twins.

American League Central
Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Away	Div	Streak
Chicago White Sox	76	56	.576	---	46-22	30-34	36-21	Won 3
Minnesota	74	58	.561	2	46-23	28-35	36-21	Lost 4
Cleveland	64	67	.489	11 1/2	36-29	28-38	22-30	Won 9
Detroit	64	68	.485	12	33-30	31-38	23-33	Lost 3
Kansas City	56	76	.424	20	29-38	27-38	19-31	Lost 2

	O's dodge the brooms with big win over ChiSox Melvin Mora, Aubrey Huff and Kevin Millar all homered as Baltimore avoided a sweep by routing Chicago, 11-3, in the finale of a three-game set at Camden Yards.
	Rangers' Hamilton scratched from lineup Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton was a late scratch from the lineup in Wednesday's game against the Kansas City Royals.
	Pena's homer provides lone run as Rays edge Blue Jays Carlos Pena homered and Matt Garza went 7 2/3 strong innings as Tampa Bay edged Toronto, 1-0, in the second tilt of a three-game series at Tropicana Field.
	Johnson goes the distance to lead Fish past Bravos Josh Johnson's brilliant four-hitter marked the first complete game of his career and Dan Uggla was the offensive catalyst, as the Florida Marlins defeated the Atlanta Braves, 4-1, and evened their three- game series at Turner Field.
	Braves obtain Dessens The Atlanta Braves signed pitcher Elmer Dessens on Wednesday to a contract through the end of this season. He is expected to be added to the club's roster later this week.
	Buscher leads the way as Twins clip Mariners Brian Buscher's pinch hit two-run single in the eighth inning proved to be the difference as Minnesota fought back to beat Seattle, 6-5, in the finale of a three-game set at Safeco Field.
	Gerut, Padres rally to complete sweep of Diamondbacks Jody Gerut had three hits, including the game-winning RBI single in the eighth, as San Diego defeated Arizona, 5-4, to complete a three-game sweep of the NL West-leading Diamondbacks.
	Cards purchase Phelps' contract, send Garcia down The St. Louis Cardinals purchased the contract of first baseman Josh Phelps from Triple-A Memphis on Wednesday, and optioned pitcher Jaime Garcia to Memphis.
	Padres send Banks, Corey to minors The San Diego Padres optioned pitcher Josh Banks to Triple-A Portland and activated pitcher Bryan Corey from the 15- day disabled list and sent him to Portland Wednesday.
	Dodgers recall DeWitt, designate Ozuna for assignment The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled third baseman Blake DeWitt from Triple-A Las Vegas Wednesday and designated utilityman Pablo Ozuna for assignment.

Verlander hopes to slow down red-hot Indians

Hard-throwing but inconsistent righty Justin Verlander tries for a third straight win tonight when the Detroit Tigers host the Cleveland Indians in the third and final game of a three-game series at Comerica Park.

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