Blue Jays host Orioles, looking for 10th straight win  —  The Sports Network  —  (Sports Network) - The Toronto Blue Jays will try to continue their run as the hottest team in the majors on Saturday when they resume a three-game series versus the Baltimore Orioles at Rogers Centre.

Hamilton out until at least Tuesday with sore wrist  —  ANAHEIM — Josh Hamilton will miss the weekend series against the Pirates because of a right wrist injury that flared up during an intense pregame hitting drill about 10 days ago.  —  Hamilton took a cortisone shot prior …

Final Score: Phillies 8 Mets 7  —  The Least You Should Know...  Dillon Gee started for the Mets and he got shelled for six runs in five innings, including two home runs to Ryan Howard and one to Michael Young - Howard is now 7-for-15 with six home runs in his career against Gee.

Cedeno, Martinez Lead Astros Past Cubs 4-3  —  CHICAGO — Ronny Cedeno's squeeze bunt scored Justin Maxwell with the tiebreaking run in the ninth inning to lead the Houston Astros over the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Saturday.  —  J.D. Martinez tied the game with a three-run homer in the sixth for Houston.

White Sox Beat Royals 3-2 With Run in 9th Inning  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Alejandro De Aza drove in Jordan Danks with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning, sending the Chicago White Sox to a 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday.  —  Jesse Crain (2-1) got through a shaky eighth inning …

K-Rod finishes Brewers' win over Braves for his 300th save  —  MILWAUKEE — Francisco Rodriguez earned his 300th save Saturday, finishing off the Milwaukee Brewers' second straight 2-0 victory over the slumping Atlanta Braves.  —  Donovan Hand, making his first big league start, allowed only two hits in 4 2-3 innings for Milwaukee.

Mike Adams placed on DL yet again  —  Just when Charlie Manuel could field his strongest lineup of the season, his bullpen suffered a setback in the form of Mike Adams once again being placed on the disabled list with biceps tendinitis.  —  The 34-year-old reliever was hailed as a panacea for the Phillies' eighth-inning woes.

Cards reach agreements with Farinaro, Katz  —  • By Derrick Goold dgoold@post-dispatch.com 314-340-8285  —  The Cardinals have almost completed contracts with their entire 2013 draft class as they have agreements in place with hotshot prep pitcher Steven Farinaro and LSU second baseman Mason Katz, the team's fourth-round pick.

Goldschmidt hits 2 HRs for D-backs again  —  Recap  —  Box Score  —  Play-By-Play  —  Photos  —  Conversation  —  Paul Goldschmidt launches 2 homers again as D-backs pummel Reds  —  PHOENIX — Paul Goldschmidt did it again, and this time he got some help from his teammates.

Giants snap nine-game home skid to Marlins  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Hector Sanchez singled home the winning run with one out in the 11th inning, and the San Francisco Giants snapped a nine-game home losing streak to the Miami Marlins with a 2-1 victory Saturday.

Tigers designate Valverde for assignment  —  Club hopes that struggling closer will agree to go to Triple-A Toledo  —  DETROIT — After manager Jim Leyland announced Thursday that Joaquin Benoit would pitch the ninth inning when “healthy and available,” the Tigers designated Jose Valverde for assignment Friday.