Whew!  Shane Greene closes door as Detroit Tigers hold off Yankees 4-3 … John Hicks and Justin Upton homer to back 6 2/3 innings from Anibal Sanchez; Greene works out of jam in 9th for his first save  —  NEW YORK - Another chance for John Hicks, another hit.

White Sox's Davidson leaves game with bruised right wrist  —  CHICAGO (AP) White Sox designated hitter Matt Davidson has left Chicago's game against the Toronto Blue Jays because of a bruised right wrist.  —  Davidson was hit by a pitch from Marcus Stroman in the fourth inning Tuesday.

Sonny Gray happy to be with Yankees, ready for big stage during playoff push  —  Sonny Gray said that over the past week, his thoughts ran the gamut between being convinced he was going to get traded from the A's to being resigned that he would stay in Oakland as the trade deadline loomed.

Dallas Keuchel disappointed Astros didn't make big deadline trade  —  The Houston Astros have the second-best record in baseball and the largest division lead in the majors, but ace Dallas Keuchel is highly disappointed the team couldn't do more at the trade deadline.

Yu Darvish's first start as a Dodger will be Friday against the Mets  —  ATLANTA — Yu Darvish will make his debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night at the New York Mets.  —  Darvish, a four-time All-Star, was acquired from the Texas Rangers for three prospects just before Monday's deadline to make trades without waivers.

Nationals ace Scherzer leaves in 2nd inning with neck spasm  —  MIAMI (AP) Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer hit his first career home run Tuesday night before a neck spasm cut short his outing against the Miami Marlins after he pitched only one inning.  —  Scherzer slept funny and left …

Marcus Semien, Oakland Athletics slam San Francisco Giants in Bay Bridge Series opener  —  OAKLAND, Calif. — Marcus Semien made a childhood dream come true with one swing of the bat Monday night at the Oakland Coliseum.  —  The Oakland shortstop hit his second career grand slam …

Lineup  —  Adam Rosales, whom the Diamondbacks acquired from the Athletics before the MLB trade deadline Monday, is batting third and playing shortstop for the Diamondbacks in their series opener against the Cubs Tuesday.  —  Relief pitcher David Hernandez, whom the D-Backs acquire from the Angel Monday, is also active for the game.

Boston Red Sox place 2B Dustin Pedroia on DL  —  The Boston Red Sox placed second baseman Dustin Pedroia on the 10-day disabled list with left knee inflammation ahead of Tuesday night's home game against the Cleveland Indians.  —  Pedroia, 33, missed three straight games with the ailment before going on the DL.

Will Phillies keep playing the rent-a-veteran game?  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Phillies assembled here, a different team now past the melodrama that is the annual July trade deadline.  Their oldest active player is 33-year-old reserve Andres Blanco.  The highest-paid active player is Freddy Galvis, at $4.35 million.

Clayton Blackburn eyes major league debut with Rangers  —  Right-handed pitcher Clayton Blackburn has been so very close.  The Rangers rookie is still looking for his major league debut.  —  The 24-year-old who was born in Amarillo but grew up in Edmund, Okla., said before Tuesday's game he was anxious to get through the moment.

Braves To Promote Ozzie Albies, Lucas Sims  —  2:37pm: Atlanta has announced that Johnson and righty Akeel Morris were optioned to create roster space.  With Albies in the lineup at second base tonight, it could well be that the Braves are readying to move on from Phillips …