Harris erupts with 6 hits, 6 RBIs in win  —  On a perfectly pleasant night, in front of a regular season-record 53,953 fans turning Turner Field claustrophobic, the Braves and Willie Harris played up to the atmosphere Saturday night.  —  How else to explain the outpouring of offense …

Angels trade C Molina to Yankees  —  MINNEAPOLIS (Ticker) - The Los Angeles Angels lost another link to their 2002 World Series championship team on Saturday, trading backup catcher Jose Molina to the New York Yankees for righthanded pitcher Jeff Kennard.  —  Molina, who started Saturday's …

Pirates Notebook: Toronto interested in Wilson  —  The Pirates have made known to other teams that shortstop Jack Wilson is available, and the Toronto Blue Jays are interested.  —  But any trade is unlikely to happen until after Major League Baseball's July 31 non-waiver deadline …

Rangers DH Sosa leaves game after getting beaned  —  ARLINGTON, TEXAS (TICKER) — Sammy Sosa was helped off the field after getting hit in the head by a pitch Saturday night.  —  With the Texas Rangers leading 5-, Sosa was leading off the top of the third inning when the second pitch …

The probability of the Bombers making the playoffs is still anybody's guess  —  The Yankees rolled their rock up the binomial distribution curve yesterday, Sisyphus-style.  They won a couple of must games from Tampa Bay with their fifth and sixth starters, pulling out the stoppers as required.

Tigers beat Royals on Inge's HR in 10th  —  DETROIT (AP) — The Royals and Tigers played a game that looked so ugly Saturday night that Detroit manager Jim Leyland could hardly watch.  —  But was it so bad he could smell it?  —  "That one had a bad odor to it the whole way," Leyland said.

Notes: Gross sent down to Triple-A  —  Spurling back after family emergency; Hall set for rehab outing  —  MILWAUKEE — The Brewers' pitching staff grew to 13 strong on Saturday, when reliever Chris Spurling was reinstated from the bereavement list and little-used outfielder Gabe Gross was optioned to Triple-A Nashville.

Patterson's future with O's up in the air  —  Center fielder free agent after 2007; Tejada returns home for X-rays  —  Jay Payton (16) congratulates Nick Markakis, center, and Corey Patterson (17) after both scored on a double by Kevin Millar.  —  OAKLAND, Calif. - Corey Patterson's recent surge …

Police use stun gun in Olsen arrest  —  Police say Marlins pitcher refuses to stop his car and then fights officers in front of his home.  —  MIAMI GARDENS — Five days after being suspended for scuffling with his teammates, Marlins pitcher Scott Olsen was arrested early Saturday after failing …

Clear sailing after Jones clears mind  —  All-Star break just boost Cubs outfielder needed  —  When things were at their worst July 4, when Jacque Jones was hitting .167 over 40 games and rumored on the Cubs' discard list, he admits to wondering if he still could play the game.

Howard hits two HRs as Phils blast Pads  —  LIKE THIS STORY?  —  SAN DIEGO (AP) - Ryan Howard made Petco Park look like a bandbox.  —  The reigning NL MVP hit two towering home runs off David Wells, drove in five runs and scored three times to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 12-4 win over the San Diego Padres on Saturday night.