Minus a Star, the Bullpen Stays Strong  —  The topic makes Kyle Farnsworth cringe.  Some people may be surprised that the Yankees' bullpen functions without Joba Chamberlain, but Farnsworth is not.  He was signed as the Yankees' setup man when Chamberlain was still in college.

Pettitte outpitches Santana as Yankees edge Mets  —  NEW YORK — Andy Pettitte was getting antsy during a sixth-inning rain delay.  He figured he owed the New York Yankees at least a few more outs, but his body was beginning to stiffen up in the clubhouse.  —  So the 36-year-old lefty went …

Eiland hands Farnsworth key to success  —  NEW YORK - Dave Eiland remembers the first time he saw the fatal flaw in Kyle Farnsworth's delivery last winter - a subtle bouncing of the hands when the Yankee reliever should've been taking the ball out of his glove.  There it was, every batter, every pitch, over and over again on video.

No-Hit Loss  —  The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim suffered a 1-0 loss at Dodger Stadium last night, despite collecting zero hits.  Jered Weaver and Jose Arredondo combined for eight no-hit innings, but only get credit for a no hitter less than nine innings as the Dodgers score on two errors and a sacrifice fly in the fifth inning.

Phillies may demote RHP Myers to bullpen  —  ARLINGTON, Texas (AP)—Struggling right-hander Brett Myers could soon be out of Philadelphia's starting rotation and back in the bullpen.  —  Since winning consecutive decisions in mid-April, Myers (3-9, 5.84 ERA in 17 starts) is 1-8 in his last 13 starts.