Yankees land Abreu in trade  —  Bombers also acquire Lidle from Phillies for four prospects  —  NEW YORK — The Yankees solved two of their problems with one trade on Sunday, acquiring right fielder Bobby Abreu and right-hander Cory Lidle from the Phillies for four Minor League prospects.

Yankees get OF, pitching help with Abreu, Lidle  —  CBS SportsLine.com wire reports  —  PHILADELPHIA — The New York Yankees acquired All-Star right fielder Bobby Abreu and starting pitcher Cory Lidle from the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday for four minor league prospects.

Willis' suitors down to deadline  —  PHILADELPHIA - Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria was adamant Saturday when he said pitcher Dontrelle Willis would not be traded.  —  That loyalty to his highest-paid player and most marketable pitcher will be tested, right until today's 4 p.m. trade deadline.

Notes: Tejada trade in the works?  —  Scioscia confirms interest in Orioles' All-Star shortstop  —  BOSTON — The Angels have generated their greatest heat in the trading market, as talks with the Orioles in a possible deal for Miguel Tejada have increased over the weekend.

O'Connor can't hold early lead for Nats  —  Team drops second straight in LA despite Johnson's tater  —  LOS ANGELES — It seems simple what the Nationals want out of left-hander Mike O'Connor: They want him to locate his pitches and throw strikes.  But O'Connor had problems doing …

Nationals option left-hander Mike O'Connor to Triple-A New Orleans  —  Right-hander Ryan Wagner expected to be recalled Monday  —  The Washington Nationals today optioned left-handed pitcher Mike O'Connor to Triple-A New Orleans.  The club tomorrow is expected to recall right-handed pitcher Ryan Wagner from New Orleans.

Tribe, Cards exchange infielders  —  Indians acquire Luna, trade away Belliard  —  CLEVELAND — The Cardinals needed a second-base solution for the stretch run, and the Indians needed middle-infield depth for the long haul.  —  Both sides got what they wanted Sunday afternoon …