Topic: Peter Moylan

After Saturday's 14-inning marathon, the Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves would love their starting pitchers to go deep into the series finale Sunday at SunTrust Park.

TORONTO -- Jason Vargas pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings, Melky Cabrera had three hits and an RBI, and the Kansas City Royals defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 1-0 on Thursday night.

The Kansas City Royals went from a one-hitter to clinging to a one-run lead with the bases loaded in the ninth and closer Kelvin Herrera exiting with an injury.

ST. LOUIS -- After the St. Louis Cardinals' latest win Wednesday, Mike Matheny said he's not a cat person.

Lorenzo Cain was thinking extra innings when he hit a fly ball to right field with two outs in the ninth and the bases loaded.

Francisco Liriano joined the century victory club, while slugger Jose Bautista is looking more and more like an ideal Toronto leadoff man.

Jason Vargas was putting up Cy Young worthy credentials in his first seven starts.

After two of their most frustrating losses of the season, the Tampa Bay Rays bounced back with one of their best wins.

Nate Karns and two Kansas City relievers combined on a two-hitter as the Kansas City Royals topped the Chicago White Sox 6-1 on Wednesday night.

CHICAGO -- If given the chance, Matt Davidson would prefer to play every day for the Chicago White Sox. But for the time being, all Davidson can do is to make the most of each opportunity he is given.