Phillies make right calls in coin flips  —  Home teams for tiebreaker games determined  —  The Philadelphia Phillies would host any possible playoff game necessary to determine postseason berths while fans of the team they pursue in the NL Wild Card race, Milwaukee, kept making the wrong calls.

Reds get Owings to complete Dunn deal  —  Phillips placed on 60-day DL with broken right index finger  —  PHOENIX — Pitcher Micah Owings entered Chase Field on Friday like he has often done, with one exception.  This time, he said hello to the Diamondbacks' clubhouse security guard and kept walking.

Super soaker: Wakefield stymies Jays  —  Knuckleballer pulls Sox within two games of Rays in AL East  —  BOSTON — It was a Friday night that had a damp and dreary feeling to it, but the Red Sox had one distinct advantage over their opponents, the Toronto Blue Jays.

Lee wins 22nd as Indians rout Royals  —  Left-hander first hurler to be 20 games above .500 since 1990  —  CLEVELAND — The final line on Cliff Lee's 22nd win may be about as bad a representation of Lee's dominance Friday night as the way in which he spins what has become one of the best seasons had by an Indians pitcher.

Pineiro struggles in loss to Pirates  —  Right-hander gives up seven runs in four-plus innings of work  —  PITTSBURGH — Hoping to take some strain off the busy bullpen, the Cardinals shifted Joel Pineiro up from Sunday to start against the Pirates on Friday.

Rays call up pitching phenom Price  —  NEW YORK — The hows and how oftens are still being determined, but the when is known: pitching phenom David Price will join the Rays bullpen today.  —  Price, 23, made a rapid rise through the minor leagues, starting his pro career in May at Class …

Dominant Angels may already have eye on adding Sabathia … As if the Angels' pitching rotation isn't stellar enough, several baseball people say they believe that they may try to pull off the coup of the winter by signing CC Sabathia, the perfect Brewer and best free-agent pitcher in at least a decade.

Billingsley earns win No. 15 for LA  —  Dodgers trim magic number to clinch NL West to 13  —  DENVER — This was where last season collapsed and buried the Dodgers, but that was then.  —  This year's team consists of newcomers that didn't experience the imploding September sweep at Coors Field …

Joel Zumaya has new arm injury  —  CHICAGO — There's more health trouble for right-hander Joel Zumaya.  The Tigers announced today that Zumaya will be shut down from all baseball activity for the next six to eight weeks because of a non-displaced stress fracture in his throwing shoulder.

Rain postpones Tigers-White Sox matchup  —  CHICAGO (AP)—Here's an unexpected obstacle for the Chicago White Sox in a pennant race.  Two doubleheaders in the same week.  —  They will be forced to play their second twinbill in five days Saturday because Friday night's game against Detroit was postponed by rain.

Tickets for Final Games At Yankee Stadium Running As High As $18,300  —  It seems that more than a few people wish to send off Yankee Stadium, or if not, profit on the secondary ticket market.  —  After 26 World Championships and more than 7,000 baseball games, the final countdown …

NUMBER OF REASONS AMAZIN' COLLAPSE WON'T HAPPEN AGAIN  —  SEVENTEEN.  —  There's the number.  Ruminate over it.  Stew over it.  Agonize over it one more time.  Seventeen: It used to be such a happy number in Mets' lore.  That was Keith Hernandez's number, the first old number that should be retired in the new ballpark.