Pedroia on DL with fractured left foot  —  Dustin Pedroia had a CT scan and MRI this morning and doctors discovered a non-displaced fracture of the navicular mid-foot bone in his left foot.  He was placed on the disabled list.  —  Pedroia fouled a ball off his foot in the third inning …

For Twins, A Whole New Carl Pavano  —  NEW YORK — This is Joe Mauer, talking about the ace of his staff:  —  “He's the veteran guy, he's shown a lot of our young pitchers how to be a major leaguer.  He gets us deep into games, and when he goes out there, we feel like we have a good chance to win.”

Zambrano directs tirade at teammates  —  Cubs starter blames others for not hustling after he gives up 4 runs in 1st inning  —  Derrek Lee walks away from Carlos Zambrano after the two got into it after the first inning.  (Chris Sweda, Chicago Tribune / June 25, 2010)

Indians trade slugger Branyan to Mariners  —  Seattle ships Minor Leaguers Carrera, Diaz to Cleveland  —  CINCINNATI — Russell Branyan is headed back to familiar territory in Seattle, and the Indians have cleared room for Matt LaPorta to return to the big leagues and play every day at first base.

Matsui's early slam holds up vs. Rockies  —  Saunders allows two runs, strikes out eight over seven  —  ANAHEIM — The green light was money for Hideki Matsui and the Angels.  —  Swinging away on a 3-0 pitch from Aaron Cook, Matsui unloaded a grand slam in the first inning …

Konerko's HR beats Cubs, sends White Sox to 11th straight win  —  CHICAGO (AP) — Paul Konerko (FSY) hit his 19th home run to snap an eighth-inning tie and the Chicago White Sox won their 11th straight game, beating the struggling Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Saturday.

CAHILL, A'S SHUT OUT HAPLESS PIRATES  —  The Sports Network  —  Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Oakland's Trevor Cahill tossed 7 2/3 scoreless innings, sending the hapless Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-0 defeat and their 16th consecutive road loss.  —  The 22-year-old Cahill (7-2) …

Blue Jays hit 3 homers, Marcum beats Phillies 5-1  —  PHILADELPHIA—John Buck, Aaron Hill and Alex Gonzalez homered to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday.  —  Shaun Marcum (7-3) pitched six solid innings, allowing one run and five hits while striking out six and walking one.

Mariners Willing To Trade Cliff Lee Immediately?  —  Mariners' GM Jack Zduriencik has maintained that he is not yet willing to throw in the towel and trade ace lefty Cliff Lee, but Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com heard from two executives that Seattle is willing to deal him “immediately for the right offer.”