Bradley suspended for rest of season  —  ST. LOUIS — For this season, it's game over for Milton Bradley.  —  The outspoken outfielder, who took shots at the Cubs in a Saturday interview with the Daily Herald, has been suspended for the rest of the season, according to general manager Jim Hendry.

Yanks' Chamberlain gets ruled in Seattle  —  SEATTLE - Joba Chamberlain pitched only three innings against the Mariners Sunday, but it had nothing to do with any rules.  —  The righthander was roughed up for seven runs in the first two frames, as the Yankees dropped a 7-1 decision to Seattle …

Police: Giants' prospect a suspect in killing  —  SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic(AP)—A Dominican baseball prospect for the San Francisco Giants is the main suspect in the killing of a 25-year-old man, police said Sunday.  —  Angel Villalona turned himself in 12 hours after the man …

Kennedy finishes season with Yankees  —  SEATTLE - When Ian Kennedy got the news that he was headed to Seattle to join the Yankees, he almost didn't believe it.  —  Having missed four months of the season following surgery to repair an aneurysm in his right arm, Kennedy never expected to finish his year in the big leagues.

Ethier helps Dodgers derail Lincecum, Giants  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andre Ethier (FSY) hit a go-ahead two-run homer off Tim Lincecum (FSY), Ronnie Belliard (FSY) added a two-run single against the reigning NL Cy Young Award winner, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 6-2 …

Bay, Ellsbury lead Bosox over O's, increase wild card lead  —  BALTIMORE (AP) — Jason Bay (FSY) and Jacoby Ellsbury (FSY) both homered and drove in three runs to lead Daisuke Matsuzaka (FSY) and the Boston Red Sox past the Baltimore Orioles 9-3 Sunday.  —  Bay's 35th homer tied a career high …

On the Beat  —  Weekend Wrapup  —  Just two in-season managerial changes have been made this year in the major leagues.  As a result, t will be interesting to see how many there will be once the season ends in two weeks.  Of the two made during the season, one has been credited for making …

PHILLIES TAKE SERIES FROM BRAVES, MOVE CLOSER TO EAST CROWN  —  The Sports Network  —  Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Jimmy Rollins doubled, walked and scored twice as the Phillies took a 4-2 win over the Braves in the rubber match of a three- game series.

Rockies defeat Arizona 5-1  —  PHOENIX — A pair of aces showed up at Chase Field on Sunday afternoon.  —  Ultimately, Rockies baby-faced flamethrower Ubaldo Jimenez won out over Arizona's Dan Haren, moving the Rockies ever closer to a wild-card playoff berth.

Andre Ethier is Ned Colletti's best work  —  Young outfielder has blossomed with the Dodgers after general manager insisted he be part of a trade that sent Milton Bradley to Oakland  —  On Baseball  —  Was it the best trade Ned Colletti ever made?  —  “I shouldn't be answering that,” the Dodgers' general manager said.

Offensive environments in the minors |  part two  —  The other day I looked at the run scoring environments in Triple-A and Double-A and today I will continue with the lower levels of the minors.  —  Advanced-A  —  California League- .270/.341/.416  —  Runs-5.114  —  2B- 1.914  —  3B- .350

Pedro leaves due to neck stiffness  —  Philadelphia right-hander hopes to make next start  —  ATLANTA — Pedro Martinez lost the 100th game of his career on Saturday night in the Phillies' 6-4 setback against the Braves at Turner Field, but that wasn't on his mind.  —  His neck was.