Rookie of the year
CHICAGO - The Cubs' Geovany Soto, the 2008 NL rookie of the year, is going on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left oblique muscle.
NEW YORK - Ricky Romero extended his scoreless streak to 24 innings before Eric Hinske homered in his Yankees debut, and the Toronto Blue Jays held on to beat New York 7-6 Monday and avoid getting swept in a four-game series.
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France - Martin Kaymer of Germany won the French Open on Sunday, beating Lee Westwood of England in the first hole of a playoff.
BOSTON - Red Sox left fielder Jason Bay has long played America's pastime and will now be able to call himself an American.
NEW YORK - Yankees outfielder Xavier Nady will have ligament replacement surgery on his right elbow after re-injuring it during a minor league rehab game.
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- Memphis finds no proof former player cheated
