Brewers may start shopping players  —  Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin is not yet ready to declare his team an outright seller.  But clearly, Melvin is moving closer to such a decision.  —  The Brewers, who were swept by the Cincinnati Reds this weekend …

Sources: Rangers' Lewis likely done for season … ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers right-handed starter Colby Lewis has a torn ligament in his pitching arm and is expected to have surgery and miss the rest of the season, sources told ESPNDallas.com on Monday.

Braves Could Acquire Ryan Dempster  —  6:20pm: Jon Heyman of CBS Sports writes that Dempster to the Braves now has a 50-50 chance of happening.  —  3:30pm: The teams are awaiting Dempster's approval, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports (on Twitter).  —  2:57pm: Dempster is in the Cubs …

Harper HR, Key Single in 10th Lift Nats Over Mets  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Bryce Harper homered his first time up in New York, then hit a tiebreaking single to key a six-run burst in the 10th inning Monday night that sent the Washington Nationals over the Mets 8-2.

Yankees Acquire Ichiro Suzuki  —  A legendary figure in Seattle will be changing uniforms, but won't have to go farther than the visitors' clubhouse to join his new team.  The Yankees, who are playing in Seattle tonight, have acquired Ichiro Suzuki and cash from the Mariners …

Giants' offence backs Vogelsong in win over Padres  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Buster Posey hit a three-run homer, Ryan Vogelsong won for the first time in nearly a month and the San Francisco Giants opened their longest homestand of the season with a 7-1 victory over the San Diego Padres.

Tigers Acquire Omar Infante, Anibal Sanchez  —  4:59pm: The teams also swap the picks they obtained in last week's competitive balance lottery, Peter Gammons of MLB Network tweets.  The Marlins obtain prospects Rob Brantly and Brian Flynn along with Turner, Gammons tweets.

Billingsley returns from DL to lead Dodgers past Cardinals  —  ST. LOUIS — Chad Billingsley returned from the disabled list with a strong outing that ended a five-start losing streak and Luis Cruz hit a three-run homer as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 Monday night …

Samardzija goes eight scoreless, Cubs beat Pirates  —  PITTSBURGH — Jeff Samardzija gave up one hit over eight innings and Alfonso Soriano hit two run-scoring doubles as the Chicago Cubs cooled off the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 on Monday night.  —  Samardzija allowed only a fourth-inning infield single …

Masterson's strong pitching helps Indians beat Orioles  —  CLEVELAND — Justin Masterson, backed by three double plays, pitched 7 1-3 strong innings to help the Cleveland Indians beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 on Monday night and avoided a four-game sweep.  —  Masterson (7-8) …

White Sox Back Floyd With 3 HRs in Win Over Twins  —  CHICAGO (AP) — Adam Dunn hit his majors-leading 29th homer, Gavin Floyd went six innings after coming off the disabled list and the Chicago White Sox ended a five-game losing streak with a 7-4 win over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night.

Kennedy hits three run triple, D-backs double Rockies  —  PHOENIX — Ian Kennedy had a bases-clearing triple and scattered five hits over eight strong innings Monday night, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 6-3.  —  Paul Goldschmidt homered and Willie Bloomquist added …

Mike Trout's ‘not Willie Mays’ … ANAHEIM, Calif. — Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington thinks it's time to tap the brakes on the comparisons being made of Los Angeles Angels rookie outfielder Mike Trout.  —  “He's not Willie Mays,” Washington said after the Angels beat the Rangers 7-4 on Sunday night.