Kemp, Pierre visit Compton Urban Youth Academy

Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp and Marlins outfielder Juan Pierre took time before their club’s played the second of a three-game series at Dodger Stadium on Saturday to visit a group of young baseball and softball players, sharing knowledge of the game and answering questions about life outside of baseball.

Sore triceps nixes Lewis’ bullpen session

The Rangers are hoping pitcher Colby Lewis is experiencing just a minor setback in his recovery from flexor tendon surgery. Lewis pitched two innings in his first start on medical rehabilitation assignment Thursday night for Triple-A Round Rock and has developed some soreness in his right triceps muscle.

Holliday day to day after misstep at first base

Cardinals left fielder Matt Holliday did not return to the field in the top of the ninth inning of Saturday’s 3-0 win against the Rockies after appearing to step awkwardly on first base on a groundout to end the eighth inning. After the game, manager Mike Matheny said that removing Holliday was just precautionary and his status is day-to-day.