Post Game: Mets 4, Yankees 0  —  The Mets (39-28) defeated the Yankees (41-26) by the score of 4-0 tonight at Yankee Stadium.  —  The Mets have now won eight in a row, and all seven games on the road trip, improving their record to 15-18 on the road and for the first time in three years, the Mets shutout the Yankees.

Amaro Disputes Lopes, Says Utley is Not Injured  —  For two weeks, Phillies officials, including general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. and manager Charlie Manuel, have shot down speculation and rumors that an injury is the cause of Chase Utley's extended hitting slump.

Pirates' lose 12th straight, 4-3 to Indians  —  PITTSBURGH—Carlos Santana reached base four times and hit an RBI double to help the Cleveland Indians extend Pittsburgh's second-longest losing streak in 55 years to 12 games with a 4-3 win over the Pirates Friday night.

Howard, Utley power Phillies past Twins  —  PHILADELPHIA—Ryan Howard homered twice, Chase Utley also went deep and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 9-5 on Friday night.  —  Joe Blanton (2-5) threw six effective innings for the Phillies, who have won three straight and four …

Strasburg sets strikeout record in third start  —  WASHINGTON — In front of large crowd at Nationals Park, Washington right-hander Stephen Strasburg set an MLB record for most strikeouts through three starts to begin a career but found himself down, 1-0, after seven innings against the White Sox on Friday night.

Rockies' Tulowitzki has broken wrist  —  Tracy Ringolsby is a Hall of Fame baseball writer.  He is in his 35th year covering Major League Baseball, is a co-founder of Baseball America, and appears on pre- and postgame shows for Colorado Rockies games on FSN Rocky Mountain.  —  DENVER

How to Call What You Can't See  —  Strasburg's Otherworldly Pitches Fool Batters—and Umpires; ‘Did the Ball Really Do That?’  —  Since his debut with the Washington Nationals, Stephen Strasburg has displayed the kind of pitching repertoire that makes baseball historians scramble for their notebooks.

Colletti looking to acquire arm for rotation  —  BOSTON — Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti reiterated on Friday that he's looking to acquire a starting pitcher to bolster a rotation that currently includes two rookies.  —  “The conversations have picked up a little,” said Colletti.

Molina brothers enjoy reunion  —  TORONTO — Giants catcher Bengie Molina took advantage of Thursday's day off in the schedule to visit with his brother, Jose, who catches for the Blue Jays.  —  Their mother, Gladys, also was there at Jose Molina's apartment in Toronto.

KAZMIR, ANGELS HOLD OFF CUBS IN CHICAGO  —  Sports Network  —  Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Scott Kazmir picked up his fourth straight win, backed by home runs from Howie Kendrick and Torii Hunter, as the Angels took the opener of a three-game interleague set from the Cubs, 7-6.

Prospect Hot Sheet: June 18  —  Team: high Class A Myrtle Beach (Carolina)  —  Age: 19.  —  Why He's Here: 1-0, 0.00, 2 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 12 Ks  —  The Skinny: The only question seemingly surrounding Teheran is how high will he go this season.  —  The Braves promoted the Colombia native …