>>Cardinals Open Series With Braves
(St. Louis, MO) -- The Cardinals are back home tonight as they open a three-game set with the Atlanta Braves at Busch Stadium. Jaime [[ HIGH-may ]] Garcia opposes Mike Minor in the series opener. The Cards are coming off a three-game sweep at Arizona and have won four straight overall.
>>Cardinals To Retire La Russa's Number
(St. Louis, MO) -- The Cardinals will honor former manager Tony La Russa tonight. The team will retire La Russa's number-10 jersey in a ceremony before tonight's game against the Braves. The 67-year-old retired shortly after winning the World Series last October, ending a 16-year run in St. Louis.
>>Cubs Clash With Brew Crew
(Milwaukee, WI) -- The Chicago Cubs head to Miller Park this evening to kick off a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers. Matt Garza will toe the rubber opposite Randy Wolf in the opener. The Northsiders took two-of-three from the Atlanta Braves in their last series to improve to 13-and-18 on the season.
>>White Sox Host Royals
(Chicago, IL) -- The Chicago White Sox open up a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals this evening at The Cell. Gavin Floyd gets the nod against Felipe Paulino in the opener. The Southsiders are coming off a four-game split with the Cleveland Indians to sit at 15-and-17 on the season.
MLB NL
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Washington Nationals 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 2
MLB AL
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Baltimore Orioles 6, Texas Rangers 5 (Gm.1)
Texas Rangers 7, Baltimore Orioles 3 (Gm.2)
New York Yankees 5, Tampa Bay Rays 3
Cleveland Indians 8, Boston Red Sox 3
Toronto Blue Jays 6, Minnesota Twins 2
Detroit Tigers 10, Oakland Athletics 6