Notables
Phillies manager Charlie Manuel yanked reigning NL MVP Jimmy Rollins after he failed to run hard on a popup that was dropped.
Pitcher Mark Worrell was the eighth Cardinal player to homer in his first at-bat.
The Cubs have won 10 of 11 and lead the majors with a 39-22 record, their best start since 1977.
Toronto's Alex Rios's single in the ninth extended his hitting streak against the Yankees to 26 games.
The Royals lost their 11th straight road game, one shy of the franchise record, and have dropped 15 of 17 overall.![]()
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