If May's final three games — including an 8-2 victory over Colorado on Tuesday — are any indication of what June might bring, the Dodgers could soon find themselves in the thick of the NL West race.
Dirk Nowitzki tore a tendon in his left middle finger during Game 1 of the NBA finals, and likely will wear a splint to protect it the rest of the series.
First baseman Justin Smoak launched a three-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Mariners' magical May concluded with a 3-2 come-from-behind victory over the Orioles on Tuesday.
The Angels, who'll seek a series win on Wednesday in Kansas City, have made a habit of coming from behind for victories of late.
Scoring five runs in the third inning, the Royals knocked off the Los Angeles Angels, 7-3, on Tuesday night for the benefit of 14,174 fans at Kauffman Stadium.
The last time David Price faced the Rangers, it didn't go too well for him, as Texas dealt the left-hander two losses in last year's American League Division Series. He will try to solve the Rangers when he faces off against Colby Lewis in the series finale Wednesday.
Curtis Granderson homered and drove in four runs, Alex Rodriguez had three hits to knock in another three, and the Yankees rolled to a 10-3 pounding of the Athletics on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, the Cardinals — however they're arranged in the field — will have their work cut out for them when they face San Francisco right-hander Tim Lincecum in the third game of a four-game series at Busch Stadium.
Gavin Floyd (5-5, 3.69 ERA) will oppose Tim Wakefield (2-1, 4.14 ERA) in Wednesday's series finale at Fenway Park, as the White Sox look to post a sweep in Boston behind a pitcher who has never lost to the Red Sox.








