Dice-K flirts with no-no in victory over Phils  —  Japanese right-hander loses bid with two outs in eighth frame  —  PHILADELPHIA — There were hints of no-hit magic in the Citizen's Bank air for Daisuke Matsuzaka and the Red Sox on Saturday night.  It was hard not to take notice …

Houston Astros' Roy Oswalt wants to dealt to contender if trade happens  —  If the Astros are to trade Roy Oswalt, his strong preference is to go to a contending team that has a chance to win immediately — much in the same way Roy Halladay's preference this past offseason was to go to the Phillies.

Pujols has heated exchange with La Russa  —  First baseman Albert Pujols and manager Tony La Russa on Saturday played down a heated exchange between the two after Pujols was left standing at the plate Friday on right fielder Ryan Ludwick's unsuccessful steal attempt.

Harper lifts CSN to Junior College World Series  —  Four HRs, 10 RBIs power CSN to title  —  LAMAR, Colo. — On a sweltering, wind-swept afternoon in a nondescript town, Bryce Harper grabbed a bat and took his best shots, and in doing so he authored another colorful tale that will be retold for years by the few who witnessed it.

Oft-injured Wilson thinks about retirement  —  No timetable for shortstop to return from hamstring injury  —  SEATTLE — After spending the past decade as one of baseball's most consistent shortstops, repeated injuries aren't easy for Jack Wilson to deal with.

NATIONALS HOLD ON TO EDGE ORIOLES 7-6  —  The Sports Network  —  Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Adam Dunn tallied the go-ahead, two-run single in the bottom of the sixth and the Washington Nationals held on to beat the Baltimore Orioles, 7-6, in the second installment of this interleague three-game series.

Gonzalez outduels Cain as A's beat Giants 1-0  —  OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Gio Gonzalez got into such a groove he didn't even realize how quickly he was setting down the San Francisco Giants .  —  Gonzalez retired his final 20 batters and the Oakland Athletics scored an unearned run …

Rockies shut out Royals 3-0  —  Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki, left, waits for a throw while the Kansas City Royals' Willie Bloomquist slides into second base during the third inning in Kansas City, Mo. (Associated Press)  —  KANSAS CITY, MO. — Most of the unexpected developments …

Astros Land Two Top Dominican Arms  —  The international signing period doesn't open until July 2, but the Astros aren't waiting around to make an impact in the Dominican Republic.  —  Houston added two of the top arms from the Dominican Republic this week, signing 16-year-old righthander Michael Feliz …