Matsuzaka shut down with another injury  —  PHILADELPHIA — Daisuke Matsuzaka will not be returning to the Red Sox any time soon.  —  The righthander, whose minor league rehabilitation assignment was due to end on Wednesday, has been shut down because of pain in his right trapezius muscle.

Ventura: Hudson likely to fill in for Morel at 3rd  —  CHICAGO — Chicago White Sox third baseman Brent Morel is likely headed to the disabled list due to a bulging disk in his back and will be replaced by soon-to-be acquired Orlando Hudson, manager Robin Ventura said Sunday.

Cards drop early chances against Billingsley  —  LOS ANGELES — The Cardinals experienced a maddening opening to Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.  Three hits and six baserunners within the first two innings failed to translate into any scoring by the visitors as the Dodgers took a 1-0 lead against Kyle Lohse.

Josh Johnson wins second straight as Marlins beat Indians  —  CLEVELAND — Josh Johnson twice worked out of jams to earn his second straight win and help the Miami Marlins win an interleague series with Cleveland by beating the Indians 5-3 Sunday.  —  Johnson (2-3) allowed one run and five hits …

Johnny Cueto's arm, Ryan Ludwick's bat lift Reds over Yankees  —  NEW YORK — Johnny Cueto pitched effectively into the eighth inning, Ryan Ludwick delivered two big hits and the Cincinnati Reds closed out their extended visit to New York by beating the Yankees 5-2 Sunday.

Braves' Hudson Pitches Another Gem Against Rays  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tim Hudson scattered four hits over 7 2-3 innings, David Ross homered and the Atlanta Braves beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0 on Sunday.  —  Hudson (3-1), who is 8-1 overall against the Rays, retired nine in a row …

Strasburg's arm tightness a matter of concern  —  WASHINGTON — Stephen Strasburg was pulled from Sunday's game after five innings and 90 pitches at Nationals Park because of tightness in his golden right arm.  —  After the Nationals' 9-3 victory over the Orioles, Nats manager Davey Johnson called …

Lincecum bowled over in home-plate collision  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Giants starter Tim Lincecum was in a home-plate collision with Oakland's Collin Cowgill sliding headfirst in the fourth inning on Sunday, then left the game after finishing the frame.  —  The Giants did not immediately announce any injury for their star right-hander.

Lewis Shuts Down Astros, Has 2 RBI to Lift Rangers  —  HOUSTON (AP) — Colby Lewis allowed four hits in eight-plus innings and drove in two runs, and the Texas Rangers took a five-run lead in the first inning before coasting to a 6-1 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday.

Farrell discusses Blue Jays' plan for Lind  —  TORONTO — Blue Jays manager John Farrell would not comment on a report by CBSsports.com, which emerged Saturday night, that Adam Lind was placed on outright waivers.  —  “I'm not aware of that,” Farrell said.  “I know he was optioned, beyond that, that's a confidential procedure.

Lucroy, Greinke help Brewers rout Twins 16-4  —  MILWAUKEE—Jonathan Lucroy homered twice and had a career-high seven RBIs, Zack Greinke pitched six strong innings to improve to 14-0 at Miller Park, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 16-4 on Sunday.