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St. Louis, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Rick Ankiel finished with three hits and doubled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, as the St. Louis Cardinals bested the New York Mets, 6-4, in the opener of a three-game series at Busch Stadium

Bronx, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Andy Pettitte threw seven strong innings to lead the New York Yankees in a 5-3 victory over the Oakland Athletics in the first night game at the new Yankee Stadium. Pettitte (2-0) gave up two runs on nine hit

Cleveland, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Grady Sizemore hit a three-run home run to help the Cleveland Indians take an 8-7 win over the Kansas City Royals in the opener of a three-game set at Jacobs Field. Victor Martinez was 4-for-5 with a tw

Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Home-plate umpire Kerwin Danley was taken off the field on a stretcher during the Texas Rangers' 5-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. With one out in the top of the sixth innin

Bronx, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Oakland Athletics reliever Joey Devine underwent elbow surgery Tuesday that will end his 2009 season before it begins. Devine, expected to at least share the closer's role this season, was pla

Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Ian Kinsler and Nelson Cruz each hit two-run homers as the Texas Rangers edged the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-4, in the opener of a three-game set at Rogers Centre. Marlon Byrd chipped in with a 2-for-4 effort,

Pittsburgh, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Freddy Sanchez went 3-for-4 with a solo homer and Jeff Karstens pitched a solid six innings, as the Pittsburgh Pirates held on to edge the Florida Marlins, 3-2, in the second of a three-game series at PNC

Boston, MA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins' scheduled Tuesday opener of a two-game series from Fenway Park has been postponed due to rain. Tuesday's tilt has been rescheduled for Wednesday at

Washington, DC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Atlanta Braves catcher Brian McCann returned to the starting lineup Tuesday against the Washington Nationals after missing two games with blurred vision in his left eye. McCann, who is hitting .200 this yea

Phoenix, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Colorado Rockies placed right-handed pitcher Ryan Speier on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left hamstring ,retroactive to April 19, on Tuesday. Additionally, the club recalled left- handed pitcher