Reyes learns new lesson  —  HOUSTON — The education of Anthony Reyes continued Saturday.  The lessons came in an instructive, "unforgettable" five-inning no-decision against future Hall of Famer Roger Clemens.  —  "I think it's going well," Reyes said.  "I'm learning hitters, learning swings and learning how to call games.

Move it on over in clubhouse doghouse  —  Morgan Ensberg and Brad Lidge surely never thought it would  —  be like this.  Failing in crucial situations.  Boos ringing in their ears.  —  Uncertainty that they'll ever again be what they once were.  —  "Whenever you start feeling too cocky …

Cabrera ejected; Marlins to try rookie rotation  —  NEW YORK — All-Star third baseman Miguel Cabrera was ejected for the first time in his career Saturday after he was hit by a retaliation pitch.  —  Marlins pitchers Josh Johnson and Logan Kensing hit Carlos Delgado (second inning) …

Wood has torn rotator cuff  —  MILWAUKEE — Kerry Wood has a partial tear of his right rotator cuff, the Cubs announced Saturday, and has likely thrown his last pitch of the season.  —  "At least we got an answer," Wood said.  "It's not the answer I was looking for, but at least we got an answer."

Panic in Bronx?  It's not time yet  —  Yankees still have time to catch BoSox, so no need to make rash trades  —  The Yankees have had quite a few conferences on the mound with their bullpen struggles, MSNBC.com's Mike Celizic writes.  —  Mike Celizic  —  Mike Celizic  —  The Yankees need something.

Beckett takes aim at win No. 11  —  Boston (52-32) at Chicago White Sox (56-30), 1:20 p.m. ET  —  A pair of 10-game winners will go at it Saturday afternoon in a nationally televised game on FOX.  The Red Sox have Josh Beckett, while the White Sox counter with Freddy Garcia.

Lackey's one-hitter takes down A's  —  Angels right-hander retires 27 consecutive batters  —  OAKLAND — The last time John Lackey faced the A's, he had to fight off Jason Kendall when the catcher charged the mound.  —  A catcher charged the mound again Friday night …

OH, HENRY!  GOOD FIRST IMPRESSION  —  July 8, 2006 — Five years ago, Henry Owens was a catcher on a lightly regarded college team, dreaming of being a doctor, not a Major League Baseball player.  —  A year ago, he was toiling in Single-A, learning his new trade as a pitcher.

Padres-Nationals Preview  —  Coming off one of the best months of his career, Chris Young tries to end his July pitching woes Saturday when the San Diego Padres continue their three-game series against the Washington Nationals at RFK Stadium.  —  Young (7-4, 3.13 ERA) was the NL pitcher …

Pelfrey Looks Imposing, Even if His Debut Is Not  —  Mike Pelfrey tried to appear casual as he peeked at the different doorways on his short stroll to the Mets' clubhouse from the parking lot beyond right field.  Sooner or later, one of the doors on his left would be the right one …

All-Star Spoils Should Follow the Victories  —  Debates over which players should make baseball's All-Star teams are not exactly triumphs of American rhetoric.  All too often, discussions of some snubbed player devolve into the exasperatedly tautological, like "Vladimir Guerrero is an All-Star!"

Rockies bitten late by Snakes  —  Jennings' strong outing spoiled by ninth-inning collapse  —  DENVER — It was a quick, quiet pitchers duel through eight innings, unlike the games Coors Field is known for hosting.  Each team had scored one run off the other's ace, and there had been just a handful of hits.

First rehab outing goes well for Rangers' Eaton  —  ARLINGTON - Adam Eaton felt so good after his first competitive pitching outing in three months that he wants to do it again soon.  —  Even sooner than expected.  —  After Eaton threw 25 pitches for Triple-A Oklahoma in its game Thursday …

Baseball's only woman umpire to work Futures Game, Home Run Derby  —  PITTSBURGH - Ria Cortesio is eager to get her first look at PNC Park - the double-decked stands, the Roberto Clemente bridge in left field, the Allegheny River beyond the wall in right.  —  The fans packing the seats …

Seattle manager Hargrove ejected for arguing strikeout  —  SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle manager Mike Hargrove was ejected by home-plate umpire Ted Barrett in the sixth inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.  —  Hargrove got into a nose-to-nose, profanity-trading shouting match …

For Lima, It's Time  —  Struggles Again; Slam For Willis  —  NEW YORK — It's safe to say, Lima Time is over.  —  But the desperate measures that brought Jose Lima to Shea Stadium Friday night can be forgotten as a new era starts today when Mike Pelfrey takes the mound.  —  But Lima got a chance.

Midseason report ... Tigers style  —  Over the next few days you'll probably read a bunch of midseason reviews in one form or another.  Most will dish out letter grades as a way to evaluate teams' performances to date.  —  Well, this isn't 11th-grade calculus.

Hernandez Refuses to Take a Knee  —  Livan Hernandez is pitching not only with a bum right knee but also, like always, with pride.  The injury is the reason he perhaps should consider taking some time off; the pride is why he won't.  —  Hernandez, struggling through his most inconsistent …