Yanks closer Rivera again out with sore muscle  —  CLEVELAND — New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera will be unavailable for the second straight game due to lingering soreness in his right triceps.  —  “I feel better today but I think we're going to do another day off,” …

Dodgers' bankruptcy filing claims Bud Selig treats other teams with ‘velvet glove’  —  In taking the Dodgers into Bankruptcy Court last week, owner Frank McCourt said baseball Commissioner Bud Selig had forced the move.  The Dodgers and their attorneys now have asked the court …

Florida Marlins acquire Mike Cameron from the Red Sox  —  The Marlins acquired veteran outfielder Mike Cameron and cash from the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday in exchange for cash and a player to be named.  —  Cameron had been designated for assignment by the Red Sox last week after batting .149 in 33 appearances for Boston.

Lilly won't blame tender elbow for struggles  —  LOS ANGELES — Dodgers pitcher Ted Lilly, who had his start pushed back one day to Tuesday night because of a tender left elbow, won't use the discomfort as an excuse for losses in four of his last five decisions.

Can Astros juggle new ownership, trades?  —  FOX Sports  —  For all the talk about the Dodgers and Mets, an ownership change for another franchise is more imminent — and more relevant to the trade activity that could occur at the July 31 non-waiver deadline.

Tulowitzki undergoing treatment for thigh injury, won't rush return  —  Troy Tulowitzki eaves the game after being injured against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field on Monday.  —  Troy Tulowitzki knows better than to rush.  His right quadriceps injury, while likely not season-threatening, still needs rest.

A trade proposal: Lackey for Zito  —  John Lackey is 32 and has approximately $53.38 million remaining on the final 3.5 years of his contract.  —  Barry Zito is 33 and has $55.25 million remaining on the final 3.5 years of his deal.  —  You see where I'm going with this?  —  Trade Lackey for Zito straight up.

Polanco says pain won't keep him out of ASG  —  MIAMI — Placido Polanco's back has been an issue for some time, but he figures a couple more innings at the All-Star Game next Tuesday in Phoenix can't hurt.  —  Fans voted Polanco, 35, as the National League's starting third baseman.

Fan journeying to all 30 ballparks on bicycle  —  Washington resident enjoying adventure of a lifetime  —  Darren O'Donnell, like any baseball fan worth his Cracker Jacks, is keeping score.  —  He knows that since his season began at Seattle's Safeco Field on April 8, he's among the league leaders in several categories, such as:

Cards use same lineup (no Pujols yet)  —  Although first baseman Albert Pujols, on the 15-day disabled list with a fractured left wrist, was activated this afternoon, he was not put in tonight's Cardinals' lineup by Tony La Russa.  The manager thought Pujols should have one full-scale workout …

Cubs place Mateo on DL with elbow soreness  —  Carpenter recalled from Iowa; Ortiz also comes up from Triple-A  —  WASHINGTON — The Cubs placed right-hander Marcos Mateo on the 15-day disabled list with right elbow soreness and recalled Chris Carpenter from Triple-A Iowa.

HBO to broadcast documentary on Jeter's 3,000-hit chase  —  NEW YORK (AP) — HBO will broadcast a documentary about Derek Jeter's pursuit of career hit No. 3,000.  —  Major League Baseball Productions is following the Yankees captain for a one-hour special called “Derek Jeter 3K.”

Roger Clemens drug trial starts this week  —  The moment of truth has arrived for Roger Clemens.  —  The former Yankee superstar's trial on charges of lying to Congress about using performance-enhancing drugs is to begin this week in federal court in Washington.

Checking In On Baseball's New Managers  —  There was an incredible amount of managerial turnover last year.  Bobby Cox, Lou Piniella, Joe Torre and Cito Gaston walked away from the role on their own terms and other skippers were simply fired.  Here's a midseason look at all 12 MLB managers …

Bryce Harper promoted to Class AA Harrisburg by Washington Nationals  —  Timothy Jacobsen/AP - In moving Bryce Harper straight to Class AA Harrisburg, the Nationals want to give their phenom more of a challenge.  It leaves him two steps from the major leagues.