Kubel, Twins have their way with White Sox

AP Photo/Hannah Foslien Jason Kubel hit two homers to lead the Twins to a 9-3 win over...

...pitcher Carlos Zambrano #38 of the Chicago Cubs delivers the ball against the Cincinnati Reds on August 21, 2008 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Cubs defeated the Reds 3-2. (Photo by...

Ortiz comfortable this time of year

AP Photo/Mike Carlson David Ortiz belted a three-run homer in the first inning of the Red Sox...

Zambrano makes history in Milwaukee … against Astros

AP Photo/Morry Gash On Sunday, Carlos Zambrano became the first Cubs pitcher since 1972 to toss a no-hitter. BIG Z...

Dodgers have advantage after sweep of D-backs

AP Photo/Ric Francis James Loney drove...is they need to get Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden healthy when...

...Carlos Zambrano #38 of the Chicago Cubs looks on from the dugout against the Cincinnati Reds on May 7, 2008 at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Reds won 9-0. (Photo...

Lee continues incredible turnaround with 20th win

AP Photo/Tony Dejak Cliff Lee improved to 20-2 by tossing a complete-game shutout Monday against the...

Myers key contributor since returning from demotion

AP Photo/Tom Mihalek Brett Myers tossed...2:20 p.m. ET: Carlos Zambrano (12-5, 3.38 ERA...

CHICAGO, IL - JULY 24: Carlos Zambrano #38 of the Chicago Cubs pitches against the Florida Marlins at Wrigley Field on July 24, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images

Liriano back in majors, Twins back in first

AP Photo/Hannah Foslien After a strong performance in Francisco Liriano's return, the Twins celebrated a return to...

Garza leads dominant Tuesday for pitchers

AP Photo/Frank Gunn Matt Garza's...almost unhittable in their victories. Carlos Zambrano, Matt Garza and Brett Myers...

Lee again comes through in the clutch for the Cubs

AP Photo/Darren Hauck Alfonso Soriano homered...matchup in a marquee series. Carlos Zambrano (11-4, 2.96 ERA...

The Talented Mr. Roto: A lesson learned in College Station

Matthew Berry finds another elaborate way to relate his life with picking up free agents in this Orioles-and-Rockies-intensive edition.

National League West suffering through injuries, bad baseball

AP Photo/David Zalubowski Russell Martin and the Dodgers are in second in the NL West but are three...

...All-Star Carlos Zambrano #38 of the Chicago Cubs pitches during the 79th MLB All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium on July 15, 2008 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Chris...