Brewers GM wants changes to scorers' procedure  —  Brewers Dispute Scoring Of Sabathia's One-Hitter  —  MILWAUKEE — One day after CC Sabathia pitched a controversial one-hitter against Pittsburgh, Milwaukee's general manager said he may lobby to have changes made to the way official scoring decisions are made.

Three Avalanche players to face charges  —  The arrests stem from a disturbance early Sunday morning at Mac and Bob's Restaurant.  —  981-3127  —  Koby Clemens, Mark Ori and Jimmy Goethals were arrested early Sunday morning after several members of the Salem Avalanche baseball team spent Saturday night at a popular Salem restaurant.

De La Rosa pitches Rockies by Giants 4-0  —  DENVER (AP)—Jorge De La Rosa pitched seven shutout innings and had an RBI single, Willy Taveras stole three bases and scored twice and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 4-0 on Monday.  —  De La Rosa (8-7) was sharp for the fifth straight start …

Reds' callups could be gradual process  —  Cincinnati (61-76) vs. Pittsburgh (57-79), Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. ET  —  CINCINNATI — Major League rosters expand Monday, but don't expect the Reds to appear much different when they open a three-game series Tuesday night against the Pirates at Great American Ball Park.

Some people owe Ed Wade an apology.  For instance, you.  —  You know who you are.  Don't go changing your story now because I've kept those cards and letters.  Just say you misjudged the man and be done with it.  I have a big advantage over some of you in that I'm wrong a lot, so one more admission of stupidity isn't a big deal.

MMQB (cont.)  —  Quote of the Week I  —  “He will very quickly find out he's not the player he should be.  I hope he figures it out before there is irreversible damage.” … Quote of the Week II  —  “Our governor is going to be vice president, and we still don't have an Olive Garden.”

Pelfrey's words anger Ross  —  MIAMI GARDENS - Cody Ross wasn't happy about Mike Pelfrey hitting him with a pitch Saturday for the second time in as many starts against the Marlins.  —  His mood didn't improve Sunday, when he saw Pelfrey's comments about the episode that resulted in the benches emptying.

New York Yankees will activate Joba Chamberlain Tuesday  —  NOTEBOOK  —  NEW YORK — Joba Chamberlain will be activated from the disabled list Tuesday, manager Joe Girardi announced after Sunday's game.  Chamberlain, who has been on the DL since Aug. 6 because of rotator cuff tendinitis …

Brewers vs. Mets, Game 1  —  9th inning: Nothing for the Mets in the ninth.  —  The Brewers went in order in the ninth, dropping the first game, 4-2.  —  8th inning: Church looped a double down the left-field line off Eric Gagne to leadoff.  He struck out Wright but gave up a 0-2 home run to right.

Padres to release Iguchi, Tomko  —  Pitcher LeBlanc, second baseman Antonelli may get call  —  SAN DIEGO — The Padres will officially announce Monday that they've parted ways with second baseman Tadahito Iguchi and pitcher Brett Tomko.  —  A team source confirmed on Sunday that Iguchi …

Pirates Notebook: Boras fires back at Coonelly  —  Scott Boras, agent for Pirates first-round draft pick Pedro Alvarez, took exception to team president Frank Coonelly's remark in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette yesterday that Boras was responsible for bringing the Kansas City Royals into their dispute.

September calls coming  —  Good afternoon and Happy Labor Day, denizens.  I say that today (Sunday) because this is probably going to have to be good for tomorrow (Monday) too.  Day game, travel to Florida tonight, day game tomorrow means I'd better go on and wish it now.

Eckstein dealt to D-backs for Beck  —  Veteran to play second in Arizona, Toronto picks up prospect  —  NEW YORK — David Eckstein put on a Blue Jays uniform for the last time on Sunday afternoon at Yankee Stadium.  Following Toronto's 6-2 victory over New York, the seldom-used infielder …