| MLB suspends a pair of minor leaguers
Major League Baseball suspended minor leaguer
outfielder Jonathan Quinonez and pitcher Yeiger Sanchez for 50 games Saturday
after both players tested positive for an illegal performance-enhancing
substance.
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| ChiSox place Linebrink on DL
The Chicago White Sox placed reliever Scott
Linebrink on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with inflammation of the right
shoulder. He is scheduled to have an MRI.
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| Cantu, Hermida help Marlins edge Cubs in 12 innings
Jorge Cantu had the game-winning RBI double
in the 12th, scoring Jeremy Hermida, who hit a game-tying home run in the
eighth, and the Florida Marlins edged the Chicago Cubs, 3-2, in the third
installment of a four-game series.
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| Pirates recall Pearce following trade of Nady
The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled outfielder
Steve Pearce from Triple-A Indianapolis on Saturday prior to an evening
matchup with the San Diego Padres.
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| Jays' McGowan out for season
The Toronto Blue Jays announced on Saturday
that pitcher Dustin McGowan will have season-ending surgery on his pitching
shoulder.
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| Rios and Blue Jays top reeling Mariners
Alex Rios collected his second career multi-
home run game to lead the Toronto Blue Jays over the Seattle Mariners, 8-3, in
the second contest of a three-game set at Rogers Centre.
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| Rangers activate C Laird; place P Millwood on DL
The Texas Rangers placed right-handed pitcher
Kevin Millwood on the 15-day disabled list with a right groin strain,
retroactive to July 24, and reinstated catcher Gerald Laird from the 15-
day DL on Saturday.
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| Indians activate Carmona
The Cleveland Indians activated pitcher
Fausto Carmona from the 15-day disabled list on Saturday.
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| Indians get P Reyes from St. Louis
The Cleveland Indians acquired pitcher
Anthony Reyes from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for minor league
pitcher Luis Perdomo.
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| Dodgers pick up Blake from Indians for two prospects
The Los Angeles Dodgers added a bat to
their lineup on Saturday in the form of infielder Casey Blake, whom they
picked up from the Indians in exchange for a Triple-A pitcher and a Single-A
catcher.
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