Notables

White Sox outfielder Carlos Quentin, who was struck on the left forearm by a pitch from the Red Sox' Josh Beckett Monday, was a late scratch.

Twins catcher Joe Mauer did not play against the Yankees because of a stiff neck.

The Reds are 2-9 since trading Ken Griffey Jr. to the White Sox July 31.

Detroit's Gary Sheffield hit his 492d career home run.

Aubrey Huff went 0 for 3 for Baltimore, snapping his career-high 19-game hitting streak.

The White Sox' Javier Vazquez has struck out 10 batters 37 times in his career.

The Giants have committed 30 errors in their last 36 games.

Mets starter Johan Santana hasn't lost since June 28.