BIG NEWS : Josh Hamilton is expected to land on the DL with sore ribs He told MLB.com he is in extreme pain and that it hurts even to breathe. He bruised his left rib cage last Tuesday when he crashed into the outfield wall in Toronto, and he hasn’t started since Saturday. “I’m in extreme pain, no matter what I do,” Hamilton told the website.

AL Mashup : Chone Figgins stole two bases Tuesday night, he now has nine on the season...Melvin Mora returned to the lineup Tuesday and went 3-5 with two RBI...Ervin Santana threw between 40-50 pitches on Tuesday and is on schedule to make his debut in mid-May…Mark DeRosa batted eighth on Tuesday and went 4-5 with a homer and four runs scored…Brad Penny was torched, giving up seven runs, four earned, over 2 2/3 innings…Joakim Soria threw off a mound for the first time after reporting a sore shoulder last week.  He is listed as day-to-day...Chien-Ming Wang threw 50 pitches in Tampa on Tuesday and is on schedule to make his return when his DL stint is completed…Vladimir Guerrero ran the bases on Tuesday as he tries to recover from a torn pectoral.  He may return after May 6th...Phil Hughes shutout the Tigers over six innings…Joe Nathan blew his first save of the season against the Tampa Bay Rays giving up a home run to Ben Zobrist…Felix Hernandez improved to 4-0 after striking out nine over eight innings…Gil Meche left in the fourth inning with lower back stiffness...BJ Upton stole two bases…Scott Richmond gave up one run over seven innings to win his third game of the season…Russell Branyan had his first five hit game of his career...Jim Thome, nursing a sore heel, will rest the next few days according to manager Ozzie Guillen.

NL Mashup : Wandy Rodriguez was spectacular at home allowing one run over seven innings...Jo-Jo Reyes gives up one run over seven innings....Chase Utley hit his sixth and seventh homeruns of the season....Adam Dunn hit his sixth homer of the season and drove in his 15th RBI...Brad Lidge said Tuesday night that if his right knee doesn't improve he'll end up on the DL(pickup Ryan Madson now)...Heath Bell saved his eighth game of the season…Cole Hamels left in the fifth inning with an apparent ankle injury (mild sprain) after trying to field a bunt...Dexter Fowler has earned the everyday centerfield job according to manager Clint Hurdle...David Murphy once again was out of the Mets lineup in favor of Gary Sheffield, it's the fourth time Murphy has sat out in the last six games...Dave Bush allowed five runs over five innings in a no-decision…Kosuke Fukudome off to a hot start will get Wednesday off…Brian Schneider will not return on time from the DL…Carlos Delgado will return to the Mets when they face the Phillies…Brian McCann went 0-3 in his rehab assignment as a result of his eye condition…Jonathan Broxton blew his first save of the season…Yusmeiro Petit was thumped for seven runs over 3 2/3 innings…Trevor Hoffman collects his first save as a Brewer.

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