The D-backs traded shortstop Stephen Drew to the A's on Monday night, believing his time with the franchise was nearing at end, as he can be a free agent after the season.
Ten will get you 20: Hit parade buries D-backs
Giancarlo Stanton cracked two home runs, one in the Marlins' record-tying 10-hit, nine-run fourth inning, in a 20-hit romp over the D-backs on Monday night.
Dempster's best start with Texas backed by bats
Ryan Dempster held the Orioles to one run and four hits over eight innings as the Rangers won their third straight game, beating Baltimore, 5-1, on Monday night at the Ballpark in Arlington.
Volquez fans 10 as Padres edge Pirates
The Padres won for the 16th time in their past 19 games against the Padres on Monday, as Edinson Volquez struck out 10 and Everth Cabrera and Will Venable combined for five hits and two RBIs.
Chacin returns from DL to face Young, Mets
Rockies right-hander Jhoulys Chacin returns from the disabled list to face the Mets, who counter with righty Chris Young in the second game of a four-game series at Citi Field on Tuesday night.
Brewers' eight-run fifth nets Rogers his first win
The Brewers scored eight runs in the fifth inning to beat the Cubs, 9-5, on Monday at Miller Park. Mark Rogers pitched five innings and earned his first big league win.
Pitching, offense clicking for Rays at right time
The Royals dropped the series opener, and things won't get any easier for them on Tuesday, when they will go up against David Price, the American League leader in wins (16) and ERA (2.39). Luke Hochevar starts for Kansas City.
Marlins call on Nolasco to tackle D-backs' Cahill
Ricky Nolasco starts for the Marlins opposite Trevor Cahill of the D-backs as the teams continue their series in Phoenix on Tuesday night.
Rockies outlast Dickey, then beat Mets late
The Rockies — literally — edged out a 3-1 win at Citi Field on Monday night by taking advantage of two costly eighth-inning blunders by the Mets, and overcame a brilliant outing by knuckleballer R.A. Dickey — likely the most intimidating factor in the team's four-game set against New York.
Hellickson rocks, Rays roll over Royals
Jeremy Hellickson allowed one run over seven innings for the second straight start, this time at Tropicana Field, in a 5-1 victory for Tampa Bay over Kansas City in the series opener on Monday night.
O's getting potential postseason practice vs. Texas
Baltimore and Texas will square off for the second of a three-game set in Arlington on Tuesday, and Rangers manager Ron Washington is not taking the series lightly.
Doc off his game, but offense erupts in blowout
Roy Halladay didn't have one of his best outings, but it didn't matter. Behind home runs from Ryan Howard, Erik Kratz and John Mayberry Jr., Philadelphia beat Cincinnati, 12-5, on Monday night in front of 44,341 at Citizens Bank Park.
Youngster tosses 47th no-no in LLWS history
Will Lucas capped Monday's action at the Little League World Series on a historic note. He tossed the 47th no-hitter in LLWS history to lead his team to a 4-0 win over the Great Lakes squad from New Castle, Ind.
Inspired to win it all, Reds not letting up
A tough six weeks remain, mostly against winning teams, and Dusty Baker is determined not to let this special season slip away.
Phils' Lee, Reds' Bailey seeking return to form
When the Reds and Phillies link up for the second game of a four-game series Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park, Homer Bailey and Cliff Lee will get another chance to bounce back from their respective rough stretches.
Crawford to undergo elbow surgery Thursday
Carl Crawford will undergo Tommy John ligament transfer surgery on Thursday to repair a tear in his left ulnar collateral ligament.
For Jeter, four hits and a brush with iconic trio
Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter spent Monday night's 9-6 loss to the White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field continuously revisiting the history books, associating himself with a pair of Hall of Famers and a third iconic player who may find himself in Cooperstown next July.