Despite giving up four runs in the first two innings, Cardinals right-hander Kyle Lohse settled down and notched career win No. 100 in a 7-4 victory over the Pirates on Sunday at Busch Stadium.

The Giants and Cubs kick off a three-game series at At&T Park on Monday, with Tim Lincecum getting the call for the home club, while the visitors counter with Randy Wells.

Third baseman Adrian Beltre will leave Monday morning for Omaha. He is joining Triple-A Round Rock on a medical rehabilitation assignment in the hopes of being activated by the Rangers on Thursday.

Luke Hughes brought home a career-high five runs with a
pair of homers to help the Twins snap a seven-game losing streak with an 11-4 win over the Tigers on Sunday.

The White Sox open a three-game set against the Twins on Monday as they embark on a critical stretch of 28 games against AL Central opponents.

Backed by Mike Moustakas' decisive RBI single Sunday, Bruce Chen won his fifth consecutive start this month as the Royals downed the Indians, 2-1, at Progressive Field.

Corey Hart continued his torrid hitting, singling and scoring in the first, then homering in the fifth, and Zack Greinke tossed 7 2/3 strong innings, as the Brewers finished a sweep of the Cubs on Sunday.

Coming off a three-day break, the Braves have realigned their starting rotation, with Jair Jurrjens set to start Tuesday's series opener vs. the Nationals.

The Tigers continue to distance themselves from the rest of the American League Central, and they now return to Detroit for a seven-game homestand during which they hope they can extend their lead.

The Orioles' message seems to be coming through loud and clear: they might be down, but they aren't done yet.

As the Red Sox and Yankees battle for the American League East crown, Tampa Bay and Toronto are seemingly playing for third place.

After enduring a doubleheader Saturday against the Red Sox with multiple rain delays at Fenway Park, the A's are hoping to resume swinging their bats well when they open a four-game series with the Indians on Monday at Progressive Field.

Indians outfielder Michael Brantley's season is over after he was transferred to the 60-day disabled list on Sunday with a broken hamate bone in his right hand.

Manager Bruce Bochy hinted Sunday that Jonathan Sanchez, who began the season as the Giants' No. 2 starter, could be sidelined for the rest of the season with his sprained left ankle.

By playing in the first game of the Yankees' doubleheader with the Orioles on Sunday, Derek Jeter established the club's all-time record with 2,402 games played.

With Joe Mauer out of the lineup for the fifth straight game with a sore neck, the Twins recalled catcher Rene Rivera from Triple-A Rochester on Sunday.

Tigers second baseman Carlos Guillen, sidelined since Aug. 13 with a sore left wrist, is slated to begin a rehab assignment Monday.