Cardinals Beat Astros 8-1  —  HOUSTON (AP) — Tyler Greene hit a career-high two homers and drove in four runs, Adam Wainwright continued his dominance of the Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals got an 8-1 win over Houston on Sunday.  —  The victory breaks a season-long five-game winning streak …

Mets should consider Wright trade  —  Unless ...  Bonus notes and thoughts from our MLB on Fox broadcast of the Diamondbacks-Mets game on Saturday.  —  I'm guessing the Mets will sign third baseman David Wright to a contract extension, in part because ownership will fear losing credibility …

Mariano Rivera's injury throws curve at AL East teams  —  A pennant race changer: Mariano Rivera is down for the count.  —  He is out for the season with an ACL and meniscus tear.  The Yankees can now feel Boston's pain.  —  The Red Sox lost their closer, Andrew Bailey …

Dodgers' Chris Capuano rolls on in 5-1 win over Cubs  —  CHICAGO — Clayton Kershaw is the acknowledged ace of the Los Angeles Dodgers' pitching staff but another left-hander in the rotation, Chris Capuano, is holding his own, thank you.  —  A free agent signed over the off-season …

Inge hits first HR for A's in win over Rays  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Brandon Inge hit his first homer for Oakland and drove in four runs as the Athletics roughed up rookie Matt Moore in a 9-5 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday.  —  Jonny Gomes and Daric Barton knocked …

Andy Pettitte can't have it both ways when it comes to the truth in Roger Clemens trial  —  Longtime Yankee has changed his story about Roger Clemens  —  Andy Pettitte can't return to Yankees soon enough following testimony in Roger Clemens perjury trial.  —  The guy asking the questions …

White Sox turn tables on Tigers with Dunn HR … DETROIT — Adam Dunn hit a two-run homer deep into the right-field seats off Jose Valverde in the ninth inning and the Chicago White Sox turned the tables on Detroit, beating the Tigers 3-2 Saturday.  —  Detroit defeated Chicago 5-4 on Friday night …

Indians beat Rangers 4-2, hand Darvish first loss  —  CLEVELAND (AP) — Ubaldo Jimenez pitched seven scoreless innings and the Cleveland Indians handed Yu Darvish his first major league loss in a 4-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Sunday.  —  Asdrubal Cabrera hit a two-run double …

Giants erase slide behind surging Bumgarner … SAN FRANCISCO — Madison Bumgarner shut down Milwaukee for seven innings and added an RBI double to win his eighth straight home start, helping the San Francisco Giants snap a four-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Brewers on Saturday.

Stauffer to make third rehab start Wednesday  —  SAN DIEGO — Padres starter Tim Stauffer is expected to make a third and possibly final rehabilitation appearance on Wednesday.  —  Stauffer will pitch for either Class A Lake Elsinore, which will be playing at home, or Triple-A Tucson …

Tampa Bay Rays may decide to stand pat during Evan Longoria's absence  —  The Rays have won 63.2 percent of the games missed by star third baseman Evan Longoria.  —  Times]  —  Rays execs eventually may decide they need to make another move to replace injured third baseman Evan Longoria.

Slumping Angels Slugger Pujols Gets Night Off  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Albert Pujols, stumbling through the longest home run drought of his 12-year career, was not in the Los Angeles Angels' starting lineup Saturday for the first time this season.  —  And the three-time NL MVP wasn't happy about it.

Former major leaguer Chad Curtis, a Lakewood Schools volunteer, being investigated for alleged ‘inappropriate touching’  —  BARRY COUNTY, MI — Authorities in Barry County have confirmed that Chad Curtis, who played major league baseball for 10 years, is being investigated for alleged improper conduct with students at Lakewood Schools.