Realmuto's RBI double in 9th helps Marlins beat Mets 3-2 … MIAMI — Two bleeding fingernails cut short Noah Syndergaard's start Friday night, and the New York Mets' weary bullpen finally gave up a run to the Miami Marlins.  —  J.T. Realmuto hit a game-ending RBI double with two out in the ninth inning …

Martinez crazy wild, Yanks top Cards 3-2 for 6th win in row  —  NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees hardly hit a ball square against Carlos Martinez and the St. Louis Cardinals.  —  The way he was pitching, they didn't need to.  —  Looking like both an All-Star ace and a wayward journeyman …

McCutchen's 3-run homer 7th helps Pirates beat Cubs 8-7  —  CHICAGO (AP) — Andrew McCutchen hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in a five-run seventh inning that led the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Chicago Cubs 8-7 on Saturday.  —  Pittsburgh has won two straight against the Cubs after going 4-14 …

Rays journal: Mallex Smith hits DL, Shane Peterson homers in debut  —  BOSTON — The Rays took a cautious approach in putting OF Mallex Smith on the 10-day disabled list due to tightness in his right hamstring, and they made what they believed was a safe move in replacing him with OF Shane Peterson …

Ex-NFL star drove truck that hit, killed daughter in Mesa  —  Todd Heap, a former NFL football player who also starred at Arizona State University, was behind the wheel of a truck that accidentally struck and killed his 3-year-old daughter at their home in Mesa on Friday, police have confirmed.

Rangers Outright Tanner Scheppers  —  The Rangers have announced that they've activated righty Andrew Cashner (triceps) from the 10-day DL.  To clear roster space, they've optioned righty Nick Martinez to Triple-A Round Rock and outrighted righty Tanner Scheppers to Triple-A Round Rock, removing him from their 40-man roster.

MLB stars on No. 42: What Jackie Robinson Day means to us  —  It has been 70 years since Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers, but the sport still has an alarming lack of African-American ballplayers.  —  As we celebrate Jackie Robinson Day across Major League Baseball …

Devin McCourty on brother Jason: 'I hope we're interested in him'  —  When the Tennessee Titans released cornerback Jason McCourty on Thursday, it was natural to assume there was a chance of hooking up with his brother Devin in New England.  That's been a longstanding goal of theirs and earlier today …

Rob Manfred praises Braves' new ballpark, surrounding development  —  ATLANTA — After touring SunTrust Park on Friday, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said the new venue can serve as a model for baseball.  —  Manfred spoke in the Atlanta Braves' dugout before they took on the San Diego Padres …

Hernandez outduels Perez as Mariners beat Rangers  —  SEATTLE  —  The list of reasons why Felix Hernandez is an ace and former Cy Young winner are seemingly endless.  —  The list of reasons why Martin Perez is still trying to get over the hump to be a consistent big-league starter isn't as long.

Masahiro Tanaka finally gets first win but doesn't look like Yankees ace yet  —  Baby steps for Masahiro Tanaka.  —  The Yankees righthander showed incremental improvement in Friday night's 4-3 victory over the Cardinals at the Stadium, the Bombers' fifth in a row and fourth straight at home.