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David Price pitched eight sterling innings for his sixth career win over the Blue Jays and Evan Longoria continued his season-long dominance of Toronto, knocking in the winning run for a 2-1 Tampa Bay decision Wednesday.
The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled catcher J.P. Arencibia from Triple-A Las Vegas and reinstated left-handed pitcher David Purcey from the 15-day disabled list.
Nyjer Morgan charged the mound after a pitch sailed behind him, triggering a bench-clearing brawl Wednesday night during the Florida Marlins' 16-10 win over the Washington Nationals.
The Minnesota Twins scratched designated hitter Jim Thome from Wednesday's lineup against Detroit because of tightness in his back. Second baseman Orlando Hudson and right-fielder Jason Kubel were also out.
His presence seems to raise confidence in Chicago that it could come back
Frank McCourt testified Wednesday that a mistake was caught that would have excluded the Los Angeles Dodgers as his separate property in a postnuptial agreement, but he couldn't remember who first noticed the purported error.
Rangers left-hander Cliff Lee returned to Texas on Wednesday to get a shot and have his ailing back checked out. Lee is 0-3 with an 8.28 earned-run average in his last five starts.
Max St. Pierre's perseverance has paid off. The 30-year-old Canadian rookie was brought up to the big leagues by Detroit on Wednesday after 14 seasons and 978 games.
Jason Kendall, who had been the Kansas City Royals starting catcher in 118 of their first 132 games, will undergo shoulder surgery Friday in Los Angeles for a torn right rotator cuff.
Colorado Rockies right-handed reliever Manuel Corpas needs reconstructive Tommy John elbow surgery. He could be sidelined for the entire 2011 season.
Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman was too fast to hit in his big league debut, throwing 102 m.p.h. during one perfect inning, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 on Tuesday night.
The New York Mets sent Francoeur and cash to Texas for infielder Joaquin Arias, who was designated for assignment last week when Alex Cora was called up by the Texas Rangers.
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