What's next for troubled Dodgers?  —  Rick Horrow breaks down the Dodgers' woes  —  The Dodgers need to sell - in a way that has nothing to do with Frank McCourt.  —  Yes, the iconic franchise devolved to a new low on Monday, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Braddock and Gamel summoned; Mitre is out  —  By Tom Haudricourt of the Journal Sentinel  —  The Brewers just announced they have recalled 1B Mat Gamel and LHP Zach Braddock from Class AAA Nashville and reliever Sergio Mitre was designated for assignment.  —  The Brewers cleared one roster spot …

Peralta hits tiebreaking triple, Tigers beat Blue Jays  —  DETROIT — Jhonny Peralta hit a tiebreaking triple in the eighth inning and Victor Martinez drove in two runs, leading the Detroit Tigers past the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Monday night.  —  Max Scherzer struck out nine …

Gomes Homers in Reds' Win Over Tampa Bay  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Jonny Gomes hit a towering homer, Mike Leake pitched six strong innings and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-0 on Monday night.  —  Gomes, the former Rays' outfielder playing at Tropicana Field …

Quade doesn't let Castro off hook for lack of hustle  —  Cubs manager says ‘it better not happen again’  —  Mike Quade watches batting practice behind the second base screen before the game.  (Peter G. Aiken-US PRESSWIRE, US PRESSWIRE / June 26, 2011)  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. …

Pena, Ramirez each homer twice to lead Cubs past Rockies  —  CHICAGO — Carlos Pena and Aramis Ramirez each homered twice to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday.  —  Ramirez hit a two-run homer in the first, doubled and scored in the fifth and homered again to lead off the seventh.

Indians promote Chisenhall from Triple-A  —  Third baseman named No. 36 prospect in baseball by MLB.com  —  The Lonnie Chisenhall era has officially arrived.  —  On Monday, the Indians will summon Chisenhall — Cleveland's top prospect and the 36th-best prospect in baseball entering 2011 …

Understanding anxiety issues isn't easy  —  Want to know what it's like for a baseball player suffering from anxiety disorder?  —  There is no one answer, no all-encompassing connection between players who recently have dealt with the condition, players as prominent as Brewers right-hander Zack Greinke …

Stephen Strasburg at ease with rehab process  —  VIERA, Fla. - That piece of paper Stephen Strasburg used to write down his thoughts last September, when his golden right arm was in tatters and the hopes of a fanbase were crushed?  He's barely looked at it.

Elias Rankings Update  —  After the season the Elias Sports Bureau will take all players over the 2010-11 period, divide them into five groups for each league, and rank them based on various statistics.  Then each player will be labeled a Type A, B, or none.

Walker Is Latest SC Player With Hurt Wrist  —  OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jackie Bradley Jr. has felt Christian Walker's pain.  —  Walker played in Game 1 of the College World Series against Florida on Monday despite having a fractured hamate bone in his left wrist.  He doubled in his first at-bat for the Gamecocks.

Freese, Punto activated from 15-day DL  —  ST. LOUIS — The reeling Cardinals took two steps closer to getting healthy on Monday.  The club announced that both David Freese and Nick Punto have been reinstated from the 15-day disabled list, with Andrew Brown and Pete Kozma optioned to Triple-A Memphis.