Krivsky: No red flags  —  Reds general manager Wayne Krivsky would not say on Tuesday if the club will file a grievance over the Washington Nationals' failure to disclose that relief pitcher Gary Majewski, who has been sent to the disabled list, took a cortisone shot for tendinitis in his shoulder …

Manager puts rumors of rift with Loria to rest  —  Joe Girardi dismissed the idea that he and owner Jeffrey Loria were having issues and added that he wants to remain the manager for the remainder of his contract.  —  cspencer@MiamiHerald.com  —  WASHINGTON - Joe Girardi doesn't understand what all the fuss is about.

Garza gets another big call  —  Young right-hander will start for Twins on Friday  —  DETROIT — Matt Garza has seen his fair share of important calls this season during his rapid ascension through the Twins' Minor League system.  —  But there is no question the two biggest calls …

thewadeblogs.com - Put up your Lo Ducas... Sonia's Playboy DVD  —  While Paul Lo Duca's job is to catch people cheating (off first base etc.) ... the tables were turned on the Mets cathcer yesterday as his wife Sonia made front page headlines announcing she is suing the backstop for divorce.

Never-say-die guys  —  Konerko's HR off Rivera ties it, Dye beats Yanks with hit in 11th  —  Paul Konerko bailed out the White Sox's bullpen in the ninth inning, and Jermaine Dye provided temporary relief in the 11th.  —  Konerko hit a game-tying homer and Dye hit a single …

Indians agree to $14 million deal with Lee  —  CLEVELAND (AP) — Indians pitcher Cliff Lee has always felt at home in Cleveland, and he's now more rooted there than ever.  —  Lee signed a $14 million, three-year contract extension with the club Tuesday, another long-term commitment …

No License Is Required to Run a Fantasy League  —  Major League Baseball Advanced Media, the Internet arm of Major League Baseball, had a major setback yesterday in its attempt to regulate the growing fantasy baseball industry when a federal judge ruled that companies do not need licenses to operate such leagues.

For now, Epstein remains unmoved  —  Criticism comes in many forms when you are general manager of the Boston Red Sox.  It swallowed a great man named Lou Gorman and it no doubt expedited the departure of Dan Duquette.  Being in charge of the Sox makes you a target for nasty newspaper columns …

Hamels impressive, despite loss  —  ATLANTA - Incremental progress might be a sweet thing, but it goes down sour when delivered in a loss during a playoff push.  —  Rookie lefthander Cole Hamels stitched together a third straight strong outing last night, but the Phillies got flummoxed …

Mets enjoy view from top after year on bottom  —  NEW YORK - As usual, of course, the proof is in the big numbers.  Like the $345 million the New York Mets are paying only six players for their services.  —  But the difference on the field is in the small numbers.