Wily Peralta allowed just three singles over seven innings and benefited from a 19-hit attack as the Brewers snapped a seven-game losing streak with an 11-2 victory over St. Louis on Sunday for a one-game lead over the Cardinals heading into the All-Star break.

Rookie Kristopher Negron delivered his first Major League home run and All-Star Todd Frazier hit his 19th of the season to help Cincinnati to a 6-3 win over the Pirates at Great American Ball Park on Sunday.

On Sunday morning, Tyler Clippard received word that he would represent the Nationals at the All-Star Game in Minnesota. He will replace Braves right-hander Julio Teheran, who started Sunday against the Cubs.

The Mets wrapped up their homestand Sunday with a 9-1 win over the Marlins to complete the series sweep and give the club its eighth win in its last 10 games.

Yan Gomes hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth and Trevor Bauer struck out 10 in a stellar effort as the Indians downed the White Sox, 3-2, in Sunday’s first-half finale at Progressive Field.

Mike Aviles unleashed one of the best throws of the season for the Indians on Sunday afternoon, snagging a ball deep down the left-field line in the second inning against the White Sox and then completing a seemingly impossible double play.

Rangers prospect Joey Gallo, who is tied for first among all Minor Leaguers with 31 homers, led all Futures Game participants with 15 home runs during batting practice Sunday.

Sharon Robinson is best known as the daughter of Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson, but over the last several decades, she has distinguished herself through her own contributions to the game.

The fishing trip Giants starter Tim Hudson planned to take during the All-Star break is going to have to wait — he has been named to the National League All-Star team, replacing teammate Madison Bumgarner, who pitched Sunday.

With a new format that should help participants remain fresh throughout the competition, fans should expect sluggers such as Giancarlo Stanton and Yoenis Cespedes to put on a show Monday night in the Home Run Derby.

The Braves announced shortly before Sunday’s game that they suspended infielder Dan Uggla for one game. Though manager Fredi Gonzalez opted not to discuss the matter, multiple sources have said Uggla arrived late for Saturday afternoon’s game against the Cubs. Atlanta called up Philip Gosselin from Triple-A Gwinnett to take Uggla’s place for a day.

Alfredo Simon is heading to Minneapolis as an All-Star. Selected as an All-Star for the first time in his seven-year career, Simon has posted a 2.70 ERA and 1.05 WHIP in 18 starts this season.

Hisashi Iwakuma came one out away from his first Major League complete game and shutout on his bobblehead night Saturday at Safeco Field as the Mariners topped the A’s, 6-2, for their second straight win against the American League West leaders.

Paul Maholm stepped up big in his spot start, tossing six-plus innings of a combined shutout, and A.J. Ellis made the effort pay off with a walk-off sac fly in a 1-0 win against Ian Kennedy and the Padres on Saturday night in Los Angeles.

Following a solid start by Stephen Strasburg, Ryan Zimmerman’s single in the 10th inning helped the Nationals edge the Phillies, 5-3, at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday night.

Yoenis Cespedes showed off his throwing arm once again, and Willie Bloomquist was ruled out on a close play at the plate in the eighth inning of the Mariners’ 6-2 victory over the A’s on Saturday, a call that would stand after video replay.

Jordan Zimmermann, who left Friday night’s game in the bottom of the fourth inning with a biceps cramp, has a biceps strain, an MRI exam revealed. The injury was not considered serious, and Zimmermann did not plan to go on the disabled list.