
Manny homers in Dodgers defeat
Manny Ramirez struck his first home run since returning from a suspension but LA Dodgers still lost 7-4 to the San Diego Padres.
Ramirez homered in the first at-bat of his second game since returning to the Dodgers lineup. It was his seventh homer of the season.
Everth Cabrera had three RBI for the Padres while Greg Burke got two outs in the seventh for the win.
Jamie Moyer allowed one run and one walk and struck out six as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Mets 4-1.
Jimmy Rollins hit a two-run double as the NL East leading Phillies completed a series win.
Mike Cameron hit a three-run homer as the Milwaukee Brewers eased to an 11-2 win over the Chicago Cubs.
Cameron homered in a five-run first inning while JJ Hardy added a solo homer in the second before Casey McGehee drove in five runs.
Adam Dunn struck his 300th home run of his career and had two RBI as the Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3.
Dunn's 22nd homer of the season came in the bottom of the seventh before he had an RBI single in eighth as the Nationals rallied for victory.
Tim Lincecum gave up three hits in seven scoreless innings as the San Francisco Giants shut-out the Houston Astros 9-0.
Aaron Rowand had two hits and two RBI while Randy Winn hit a two-run double in the sixth for the Giants, who had also beaten the Astros 13-0 on Friday.
Six runs in the eighth inning propelled the Arizona Diamondbacks to an 11-7 win over the Colorado Rockies.
Chris Young had a three run double while Stephen Drew struck a two-run homer for the D-backs, who won for the first time in four games.
Hanley Ramirez struck a two-run homer to help the Florida Marlins to a 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates while Joey Votto had two RBI as the Cincinnati Reds secured a 5-2 win over the St Louis Cardinals.
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