Rollins' homer rallies Phillies by Mets  —  NEW YORK (AP) — This time, Jimmy Rollins let his bat do the talking.  —  Rollins hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off Aaron Heilman in the seventh inning, rallying the Philadelphia Phillies and Mets nemesis Adam Eaton to a 4-2 victory over New York on Wednesday night.

Guillen: Latin players unfairly targeted  —  CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen thinks Major League Baseball's steroids investigation is unfairly targeting Latino players.  —  Guillen was interviewed by several officials last season, and he said they repeatedly focused their questioning on players from Latin America.

How Will Tomorrow Play Out?  —  Four years ago, the Devil Rays had the first pick in the draft, as they do today.  Their internal debates came down to the wire, as they did not finalize their decision to select California high school outfielder Delmon Young over Southern University second …

Zambrano pitches Cubs by Brewers 6-2  —  MILWAUKEE (AP) — Carlos Zambrano controlled his temper and his pitches.  —  After a meltdown in his previous start that included a fight with his catcher, Zambrano struck out a season-high nine and led the Chicago Cubs over the Milwaukee Brewers 6-2 Wednesday.

Selig asks Giambi to participate in Mitchell probe  —  Commish delays decision, wants slugger to cooperate  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Commissioner Bud Selig asked Jason Giambi to speak with George Mitchell within two weeks, which would make the New York Yankees star the first active player known …

Notes: Robertson lands on DL  —  After shaky start, 'tired arm' puts left-hander on the shelf  —  ARLINGTON — Less than 90 minutes after insisting his health was sound, Tigers left-hander Nate Robertson emerged Wednesday from a closed-door meeting with manager Jim Leyland with the news …

Notes: La Russa criticizes Harang  —  Cards skipper upset with pitcher after Bennett injured  —  ST. LOUIS — No harm intended.  —  On Tuesday, Reds starting pitcher Aaron Harang beaned Cardinals catcher Gary Bennett in the back of the helmet in the second inning.

Throwin Heat - Bonds  —  Barry Bonds is 10 homers away from breaking Hank Aaron's record.  Former commissioner Fay Vincent advised Bud Selig to stay away from any celebration when Barry breaks the record... that's bulls**t.  This is a tremendous accomplishment, and should be recognized as such by Major League Baseball.

Notes: Team sticks to Draft philosophy  —  2001 top pick may have to undergo Tommy John surgery  —  MILWAUKEE — The Brewers' tough luck drafting high school pitchers in the first round will not deter them Thursday if a high school hurler is deemed the best player on the board, general manager Doug Melvin said this week.

Injured Ramirez listed as day-to-day  —  Third baseman suffers a strained left knee running to first  —  MILWAUKEE — Cubs third baseman Aramis Ramirez has a strained left knee and will undergo an MRI Thursday in Chicago.  His status is day-to-day.  —  Ramirez originally injured …

Under The Knife  —  Draft Questions  —  The draft is coming.  The first question people ask is, who's going to be picked?  Kevin Goldstein's Top 50 can give you a fine idea, and his mock draft later on this afternoon will give you even more.  The second question, the one I immediately ask, is who's been overworked?

Milledge's bad rap: No worry  —  PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — For someone who recently irritated his bosses by using offensive language on a rap song, Lastings Milledge didn't seem too concerned yesterday.  —  The controversial Mets prospect called the flap over his rap music "irrelevant," …

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