Another Schilling shelling  —  Injury questions raised after Braves rout Red Sox  —  ATLANTA — Only 11 days have passed since Curt Schilling dabbled with immortality, coming within one out of a no-hitter.  —  Could he have gotten this old, this fast?  —  Or was Chipper Jones …

Orioles interview Girardi  —  BALTIMORE - Joe Girardi was interviewed Tuesday by Baltimore Orioles executives, a day after the team fired manager Sam Perlozzo.  —  The interview took place in Chicago, a baseball official familiar with the talks said, speaking on condition of anonymity because no public statements were authorized.

Yanks, Rangers should get this deal done  —  FOXSports.com, Updated 38 minutes ago  —  LIKE THIS STORY?  —  The following sentences will be written approximately 6,389,432 times before the July 31 non-waiver deadline:  — The Yankees will not trade right-hander Phil Hughes, not even for Rangers first baseman Mark Teixeira.

The Mets Are Falling Apart  —  Right off the bat, I'd like to say that I expect you to be skeptic of what I'm about the write.  This blog isn't even about breaking stories (not that we don't want to every now and then), this is the first real post at Nyjer Please and I'm a relative unknown in blogging circles.

Yankees' need spawns rumors  —  It may only take one look at first base tonight to understand why the Yankees might have interest in Todd Helton.  —  Wanting to pair starting pitcher Mike Mussina with young catcher Wil Nieves, there's a strong possibility Yankees catcher Jorge Posada will start at first base.

Buehrle doesn't want to be traded  —  With the White Sox struggling, trade rumors are floating around baseball, many of them involving free-agents-to-be Mark Buehrle and Jermaine Dye.  —  So does Buehrle, the longest-tenured Sox pitcher who has the staff's lowest earned-run average …

Keith seeks 1 leader among 2 Carloses  —  If Keith Hernandez were still playing, experiencing the slump the Mets are now mired in, he would not avoid the media.  And Mex would not take kindly to any teammate who did.  —  This was the message the SportsNet New York analyst delivered …

Miller to stay in the rotation — for now  —  WASHINGTON — OK, we've got the Tiger rotation through the weekend, and Andrew Miller is still in it.  —  Manager Jim Leyland announced that after Kenny Rogers debuts Friday in Atlanta, Justin Verlander will pitch Saturday and Miller in the ESPN Sunday night game.

White Sox manager tells Marlins' Cabrera to lose weight  —  CHICAGO — Miguel Cabrera's recent weight gain hasn't escaped the notice of his countryman and mentor, Ozzie Guillen.  —  The subject came up again during their late dinner Sunday evening after the Marlins flew into town …

Andy Phillips returning to Yankees  —  Word is that Andy Phillips is being called up from Class AAA Scanton.  He was hitting .301 with 11 homers and 36 in the International League.  —  I don't yet know who is off the roster but I suspect it will be Josh Phelps.  More on this once I get back from the clubhouse.

Ledee comes through as a fill-in  —  Left fielder goes 2-for-3 with a homer against Twins  —  NEW YORK — Ricky Ledee knows what it's like to be thrown into a lineup.  He's been there before, and he knows how to prepare for it.  —  Ledee knows that in his position, preparation isn't a one-time deal, it's an all-the-time deal.

Note: MetsBlog and Franco Post  —  ...there is a blog post from another site making its way around the web, making very outrageous claims regarding Julio Franco and the Mets locker room...  ...yes, the post's writer, Luke Halpert, a teenaged blogger, once helped out here at MetsBlog …

Cards ink Ohka to minor league deal  —  FOXSports.com, Updated 30 minutes ago  —  LIKE THIS STORY?  —  The Cardinals, desperate for rotation help, have signed right-hander Tomo Ohka to a minor-league contract, FOXSports.com has learned.  —  Ohka, 31, will start Wednesday night …

Capps starts suspension tonight  —  Penalty for beaning reduced by a game  —  The Pirates will be without closer Matt Capps for all three games in Seattle.  —  Capps, who became the closer after Salomon Torres struggled and subsequently went on the disabled list because of inflammation in his right elbow …