Milton Bradley uncomfortable with his fit on Chicago Cubs  —  Before latest incident, he was looking for clubhouse camaraderie  —  Milton Bradley had one bright moment, a nice sliding catch of a Chris Getz line drive in the 5th.  (Phil Velasquez, Chicago Tribune / June 26, 2009)

Game 74: Yankees at Mets  —  YANKEES (41-32)  —  Pitching: RHP A.J. Burnett (5-4, 4.24).  —  METS (37-35)  —  Cora SS  —  A Reyes 2B  —  Wright 3B  —  Church RF  —  Sheffield LF  —  Murphy 1B  —  Reed CF  —  Schneider C  —  Redding RHP  —  Pitching: RHP Tim Redding (1-2, 6.08).

Adrian Beltre decides upon surgery: It's time  —  Gold Glove third baseman Adrian Beltre is in the lineup tonight against the Dodgers, but he won't play again until after undergoing surgery to remove bone chips from his left shoulder.  —  Just when hasn't been decided …

Fan says Phillies pitcher assaulted him over steroids remark  —  ST. PETERSBURG - A New Port Richey man says he was assaulted by a Philadelphia Phillies player following Thursday's game against the Rays.  —  Robert Eaton, a 25-year-old father of two, said Phillies pitcher J.C. Romero grabbed …

Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Manny Ramirez scheduled to bat leadoff, DH for Class A Inland Empire 66ers  —  LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. — Manny Ramirez is scheduled to bat leadoff and be the designated hitter for the Class A Inland Empire 66ers as the Los Angeles Dodgers slugger continues his minor league rehab stint.

Phils pour it on vs. Jays behind Happ, Werth  —  TORONTO — J.A. Happ pitched a five-hit shutout, Jayson Werth homered twice and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 10-0 Saturday.  —  In the first complete game of his career, Happ (5-) struck out four and didn't walk a batter …

Could Rockies closer Huston Street be fitted for a new set of pinstripes? … NEW YORK — The Yankees may want to keep an eye turned toward the Rockies, because of Colorado stumbles, right-handed reliever Huston Street may become available again.  If that's so, don't be surprised to see the Yankees come knocking.

Updates: Sox vs. Braves  —  FINAL: SOX 1, BRAVES 0  —  Jonathan Papelbon gives up a two-out double to Garret Anderson, but gets Casey Kotchman to ground out to second to end the game.  Tim Wakefield improves to 10-3 after allowing three hits over six shutout innings.

A few things ...  A few items on a nice Saturday before heading over to the ballpark:  —  • Amalie Benjamin of the Boston Globe reports via Twitter that Mike Lowell might get an injection in his hip.  Like A-Rod, he's still having problems.  That Lowell's surgery was in October …

Transcript: Driver accused in pitcher's death told passenger ‘run’  —  Grand jury testimony reveals details of deadly crash from witnesses.  —  Recommend  —  SANTA ANA - The man accused of drunken driving in the crash that killed Angel pitcher Nick Adenhart and two others ordered …

Yankees seeking input from fans  —  This is interesting.  Hal Steinbrenner has sent out an e-mail to selected season-ticket holders inviting them to critique the new Stadium and their experience to team officials in person.  —  They want the feedback so much that they're willing to bribe the fans to participate

Nationals pursuing Morgan in trade  —  Washington is pursuing a trade for Pirates outfielder Nyjer Morgan, according to two sources late last night, including one source inside the Nationals' baseball operations.  —  The teams began discussing this eight days ago, and a Washington proposal …

Backe to be designated for assignment  —  Astros letting pitcher go to make room for Paulino on roster  —  HOUSTON — The Astros announced they will designate pitcher Brandon Backe for assignment to make room for Felipe Paulino to come off the disabled list on Saturday.

Brewers prospect faces long suspension  —  Agent reports Jeffress will check into rehab program  —  MILWAUKEE — Former Brewers first-round Draft pick Jeremy Jeffress has tested positive for a banned substance for the second time and faces a 100-game suspension under Minor League Baseball's Joint Drug Treatment and Prevention Program.