DETROIT TIGERS BASEBALL  —  Leyland tinkering with Tigers: Guillen headed to outfield, Willis to get start in Oakland  —  SEATTLE — The status quo is being shaken.  Tigers manager Jim Leyland said prior to Friday night's game with the Mariners that changes are coming.

Padres put LHP Estes on 15-day DL  —  SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—San Diego Padres left-hander Shawn Estes broke the thumb on his throwing hand when he fell on the tunnel stairs between the team's clubhouse and dugout Friday night.  —  The Padres placed the pitcher on the 15-day disabled list Saturday …

Posada might be back in lineup Tuesday  —  MINNEAPOLIS - All the buzz has been about what Joba Chamberlain can bring by joining the starting rotation, but the Yankees expect another addition - perhaps an equally important one - next week.  Catcher Jorge Posada is expected to come off …

Marlins Notebook: Ross on home run roll  —  PHILADELPHIA - Cody Ross was running off the field at the end of the seventh inning Wednesday when Mets third baseman David Wright turned and said: “Don't be afraid to hit a single.”  But why hit a single when home runs are coming just as easily?

Griffey ends homer drought with No. 599 … CINCINNATI (AP) — Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 599th career homer Saturday off Atlanta's Jair Jurrjens, a two-run shot that left him one away from an elite mark.  —  Griffey's homer in the first inning was a breakthrough for the Cincinnati Reds outfielder …

Soriano leads Cubs to sixth straight win  —  CHICAGO (AP)—Alfonso Soriano homered and drove in three runs Saturday to help the Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 5-4 for their sixth straight win.  —  The NL Central-leading Cubs improved to 25-8 at Wrigley Field this season and handed the Rockies their sixth straight loss.

Marlins draw best TV rating since '06  —  Wednesday's game against Mets drew Nielsen rating of 5.2  —  PHILADELPHIA — The turnstiles may not reflect it, but the television ratings indeed are showing there is interest in the Marlins in South Florida.  —  Wednesday's 7-6 loss in 12 innings …

Rotator cuff strain lands Matsuzaka on DL  —  BALTIMORE - The Red Sox, as expected, are taking no chances with Daisuke Matsuzaka, placing him on the 15-day disabled list with what the team is calling a mild rotator cuff strain after the Japanese righthander underwent an MRI yesterday in Boston.

Royals claim catcher Pena off waivers  —  Former Brave expected to join club before Friday's game  —  KANSAS CITY — Catcher Brayan Pena was claimed off outright waivers from the Atlanta Braves on Friday by the Royals.  —  Pena was to join the Royals before Friday night's game against the Cleveland Indians.

Eight Minutes With Mark Melancon  —  I promised that I would post the entire interview I did with Yankees prospect and Trenton Thunder reliever Mark Melancon a couple weeks ago.  —  So now, in its entirety, is my chat with Melancon, which took place in the Thunder dugout.

Neal Huntington interview  —  ML: One of the first questions I would like to ask you, Mr. Huntington, is the practice of holism you installed with the Indians.  In your time with the team, you instilled a philosophy focusing on the development of the person, or player.