Game 46: Red Sox at Rays  —  The road trip continues with the first of three games in Tampa Bay.  Here are the lineups for Game 1 of should be an interesting series:  —  RED SOX (24-21)  —  Ellsbury CF  —  Pedroia 2B  —  Martinez C  —  Youkilis 1B  —  Ortiz DH  —  Drew RF  —  Beltre 3B

Rosenthal: Imagining the Oswalt market  —  Ken Rosenthal has been the senior baseball writer for FOXSports.com since Aug. 2005.  He appears weekly on MLB on FOX.  Follow him on Twitter.  —  Fast forward to July ...  Astros general manager Ed Wade walks into owner Drayton McLane's office …

Mauer leads AL in early All-Star voting  —  Longoria holds edge on A-Rod to prevent all-Yankees infield  —  One thing was evident when the first batch of American League voting results for the 81st All-Star Game were made public Monday: Winning yields votes.

MLB mock draft 1.0  —  Bryce Harper is solid at No. 1, but things will shift quickly after that  —  We're just two weeks from the 2010 Rule 4 MLB draft, close enough that the teams selecting in the top half of the first round are narrowing their preference lists to the point …

No Miracle Required  —  A surprisingly simple plan for healing the Mets.  —  Suffice to say Jeff Wilpon, chief operating officer of the Mets, will never be confused with George Steinbrenner.  A former major-league hopeful—he briefly appeared at spring training with the Montreal Expos …

Lima's Time  —  The image of Jose Lima that will stick with me forever comes from the Kansas City Royals clubhouse in the moments after he had pitched a beautiful baseball game.  Lima had gone nine innings, allowed just five hits and one run to the Detroit Tigers.  He had tipped his cap to the crowd as he exited the field.

Rockies reach out to Matsui, would like to bring him back on minor-league deal  —  Interested in adding depth and creating more options, the Rockies are negotiating to bring back free agent second baseman Kazuo Matsui on a minor-league deal.  Resolution is expected tomorrow.

Texas Rangers Voluntarily Go Into Chapter 11 Bankruptcy to Finish Sale to Greenberg/Ryan Group  —  THIS IS BREAKING NEWS...  Texas Rangers Baseball Partners, the current owners of the Texas Rangers Baseball Club, and Rangers Baseball Express, the local investor group led by team president Nolan Ryan …

Schneider activated; Phils designate Hoover  —  PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies on Monday activated catcher Brian Schneider from the 15-day disabled list.  —  They designated catcher Paul Hoover for assignment to make room for Schneider on the 25-man roster.  —  The Phillies placed Schneider …

It's time for Rockies to bench Helton  —  Rather than pick up a piece of lumber from the bat rack, Todd Helton should grab some pine on the bench.  —  Is it baseball blasphemy to suggest the Rockies should sit down the best player in franchise history?  —  At age 36, he's not Beltin' Helton anymore.

Nationals prospect Stephen Strasburg stays grounded as major league debut nears  —  He's only going to experience this once, and it will all be over in the blink of a radar gun — two whirlwind months out of a lifetime, likely ending in about a week and a half — so Stephen Strasburg is going to embrace the minor league life.

Gonzalez, Cruz named Players of Week  —  Sluggers put on offensive show to lead Padres, Rangers  —  Padres first baseman Adrian Gonzalez and Rangers right fielder Nelson Cruz — two thriving sluggers for a couple of first-place West-division teams — were named Players of the Week for their respective leagues on Monday.

Eveland designated for assignment by Jays  —  PHOENIX — Dana Eveland only knows one thing for certain: He is heading home to Los Angeles to clear his head.  Beyond that, the pitcher can only wait to find out what will happen after the Blue Jays designated him for assignment on Sunday.