Game 147: Blue Jays at Yankees (Update: Posada suspended three games)  —  YANKEES (93-53)  —  Pitching: RHP Chad Gaudin (1-0, 3.42 with Yankees).  —  BLUE JAYS (66-79)  —  Scutaro SS  —  Hill 2B  —  Lind DH  —  Wells CF  —  Overbay 1B  —  Encarnacion 3B  —  Barajas C  —  Bautista RF

Youkilis on his injury  —  Kevin Youkilis is unsure when he will return to the Red Sox lineup from the back spasms that have kept him out for tonight and last night.  Youkilis said he experiences the back spasms once per season, and they typically keep him out for one series or so.

New York Yankees announce 2010 full-season ticket pricing  —  Prices for 97 percent of tickets to remain the same or decrease  —  The Yankees today announced 2010 full-season ticket license pricing for regular season games at Yankee Stadium.  Prices for 97 percent of tickets will either remain the same or decrease.

Francoeur a fan of ex-teammate Hanson  —  Mets outfielder has high opinion of Braves' rookie righty  —  ATLANTA — When Tommy Hanson made the first seven starts of his career, Jeff Francoeur served as his right fielder.  —  While Hanson was limiting the Mets to seven scoreless innings …

Nats struggle in loss to Phillies  —  Batting, defense falter despite Hernandez's effort  —  WASHINGTON — The Nationals couldn't do anything right on Wednesday night and they ended up getting beaten by the Phillies for the second consecutive day, this time by the score of 6-1.

Tigers and Fans Salute Harwell  —  DETROIT — Ernie Harwell, the beloved Detroit Tigers broadcaster, described his rare visit to Comerica Park for Wednesday night's game as a chance to say hello to the team and its fans.  —  But they knew, just as he did, that it could very well have been Harwell's goodbye …

Rockies beat Giants to extend wild-card lead  —  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jorge De La Rosa (FSY) pitched eight scoreless innings to win his sixth straight start against San Francisco and Troy Tulowitzki (FSY) homered to help the Colorado Rockies avoid a three-game sweep against the Giants with a 4-3 victory Wednesday night.

Dodgers beat Pirates 3-1 on home runs  —  LOS ANGELES — Matt Kemp hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the sixth inning, Ronnie Belliard added a solo shot and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.

Holliday, Bay, Lackey look like best of intriguing group of free agents … Beyond hard-hitting outfielders Matt Holliday and Jason Bay and superb starter John Lackey, the 2010 free-agent class isn't exactly filled with stars in their prime.  Except for the bullpen and designated hitter spot, the class lacks depth.

Billingsley's next start delayed  —  Struggling pitcher to miss Giants, face NL-worst Nationals  —  LOS ANGELES — Instead of pitching on his normal schedule, which would have meant a Saturday outing against the same Giants team that knocked him around last Sunday, slumping starter Chad Billingsley …

Parnell's role to hinge on results  —  New York (63-82) at Atlanta (76-68), 7 p.m. ET  —  ATLANTA — Currently, the Mets have a six-man rotation, which means that one of them is going to have to go.  It's a decision that could hinge on how the Mets view Bobby Parnell.