Kei Igawa: The Lost Yankee  —  TRENTON — In the middle of a bright Manhattan summer afternoon, the Yankees' $46 million pitcher steps from his fashionable East Side apartment building and slips into a waiting Lexus for a chauffeured ride to the ballpark.  —  But the car does not turn north for the five-mile drive to Yankee Stadium.

Blue Jays Designate Jo-Jo Reyes For Assignment  —  The Blue Jays have designated Jo-Jo Reyes for assignment according to the team (on Twitter).  The move frees up a roster spot for Wil Ledezma, who was called up from Triple-A.  —  Reyes, 26, posted a 5.40 ERA in 110 innings across 20 starts this season.

Wells wins for first time since April  —  CHICAGO—Randy Wells pitched six strong innings to earn his first win since April 4 and Geovany Soto added a solo shot and an RBI single in the ninth to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 5-1 victory over the major league-worst Houston Astros on Saturday afternoon.

Florida Marlins option Chris Volstad to Class AAA New Orleans  —  Chris Volstad was already on a short lease before he took the mound last night.  But he did nothing in his performance Friday to help himself.  —  An hour ago he was optioned to Class AAA New Orleans.

Blyleven and Alomar ready for Hall  —  COOPERSTOWN, N.Y.—Bert Blyleven knows what took him to where he's been and where he's headed — his heritage.  —  “I'm Dutch, I'm stubborn.  I think it's the stubbornness, the consistency.  You take the good with the bad,” said the 60-year-old Blyleven …

Mets' Santana eyeing minor league rehab start  —  MIAMI — New York Mets left-hander Johan Santana confirmed he is ready to advance to a minor league rehab game assuming he throws a bullpen session without issue before Sunday's Mets-Marlins game at Sun Life Stadium.

Matsui homers; A's end 11-game skid vs. Yanks  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Hideki Matsui homered against his former team, Rich Harden earned his second win of the season and the Oakland Athletics snapped an 11-game losing streak to the New York Yankees with a 4-3 victory Saturday.

Orioles Scott done for season with torn labrum  —  BALTIMORE (AP) — Orioles left fielder Luke Scott will miss the remainder of the season with a shoulder injury that severely limited his effectiveness at the plate.  —  Scott has a torn labrum in his right arm.

Don't rule out Rangers for Beltran  —  The Mets and Rangers have ramped up scouting each other, and Texas remains very much in play in the pursuit of Carlos Beltran, according to a major league source.  —  While the Rangers have a scout watching Beltran in Miami, who is expected to continue …

Lannan solid on mound, and with bat as Nationals beat Dodgers  —  LOS ANGELES — John Lannan hit his first major league home run and Jerry Hairston Jr. broke the game open with a ninth-inning grand slam to help the Washington Nationals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 on Friday night.

David Wright leads Mets past Marlins 7-6  —  MIAMI — David Wright came off the disabled list swinging, and his two RBI doubles Friday helped the New York Mets beat the Florida Marlins 7-6.  —  The five-time All-Star was activated before the game after being sidelined for two months with a back injury.

Brandon Webb to undergo surgery  —  That will be just a few days shy of two years since Webb had shoulder debridement surgery to clean up loose debris and inflamed tissue.  Rangers physician Dr. Keith Meister, who performed that surgery in 2009, will also handle this one.