With Revere out a while, Phils seeking center fielder  —  Outfielder says he could miss 6-8 weeks after breaking bone in ankle  —  PHILADELPHIA — Ben Revere had been one of the hottest hitters on the planet until he broke a bone in his right ankle Saturday in Game 1 of a doubleheader at Citizens Bank Park.

(USATSI)  —  Cubs star right-hander Matt Garza, who separated himself as the top available starting pitcher with a string of impressive recent outings, has received notice that he will likely be traded after contract talks didn't produce an extension.  Garza is drawing interest from the Rangers …

Jordany Valdespin caused stir in Mets clubhouse after being notified of demotion  —  Jordany Valdespin was hitting .188 when he was optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas last night.  ( Hunter Martin/Getty Images)  —  PITTSBURGH - When manager Terry Collins informed Jordany Valdespin that the Mets …

Marlins Unlikely To Make Major Trades  —  The Marlins have improved greatly over the course of the season, as evidenced by their 22-17 record since May 31.  MLB.com's Joe Frisaro writes that the team attributes the success to a young core coming together and isn't likely to sell significant pieces to jeopardize that core.

No-no creates Giant Freakin' dilemma  —  The Freak.  The two Cy Young Awards.  The 2010 World Series title.  The regression.  The frustration.  The worries about his delivery and durability.  The temporary move to the bullpen in last year's playoffs.  The World Series resurgence.

Workman, Yo!  —  Brandon Workman finishes five innings against the Oakland Athletics with a no-hitter intact.  He walked one and struck out five so far.  This is his first major league start after making one relief appearance.  His minor league profile was a pitcher with a high strikeout rate …

Big boppers ready to take their swings in Derby  —  Fielder seeks repeat of home run crown in Monday's main event  —  They'll be the home run kings of Queens, and their power presentation will shine at Citi Field.  —  The All-Star appetizer that is the Chevrolet Home Run Derby takes place …

Futures Game Notes: Padres ready to sell, might listen on Headley  —  NEW YORK — Two of the Padres' NL West rivals were on the buy-sell fence in the days before the All-Star break.  —  Not the Padres.  —  Even before they couldn't get a hit off Tim Lincecum, the Padres had already stopped thinking …

Michael Cuddyer's big day leads Rockies past Dodgers before All-Star break  —  More photos.  —  LOS ANGELES — That was quite a satisfying bon voyage for the Rockies.  They'll sail into the all-star break riding the wave of a 3-1 victory over the Dodgers Sunday afternoon.

Cards' Molina transformed into a star  —  A golf cart on home plate.  To fully appreciate the evolution of All-Star catcher Yadier Molina, savor that image.  A golf cart on home plate.  —  Molina told me the story Friday, the story of how the late Cardinals instructor Dave Ricketts once grew …

Indians Rally to Beat Royals, 6-4  —  CLEVELAND — Asdrubal Cabrera hit a two-run double to cap Cleveland's comeback in the sixth inning, and the Indians charged into the All-Star break with a 6-4 win over Kansas City on Sunday and three-game sweep of the Royals.