Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones was scratched prior to Thursday's 5-0 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies with a groin injury.

Thursday's game between the Cincinnati Reds and Florida Marlins, the finale of a four-game series, has been postponed because of inclement weather. A makeup date has not been set.

Jose Guillen went 2-for-4 with a home run and finished with three runs batted in, as the Kansas City Royals completed a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with an 8-4 victory.

Scott Rolen went 2-for-5, drove in a run and scored the winner on pinch-hitter Joe Inglett's single in the 11th inning, as the Toronto Blue Jays beat Minnesota, 3-2, to complete a three-game sweep at the Metrodome.

Jason Bay's three-run pinch-hit home run in the eighth inning lifted the Pittsburgh Pirates past the St. Louis Cardinals in an 11-5 comeback win at Busch Stadium in the finale of a three-game series.

Gary Bennett clubbed a three-run home run and doubled, and Chad Billingsley fired seven-plus innings of one-run ball as the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Milwaukee Brewers, 7-2, in the finale of a three-game set at Miller Park.

Willie Harris made a spectacular diving catch in left field to rob the Mets of a potential tying run in the ninth inning, and the Nationals doubled Carlos Beltran off third base to end the game to hold on for a 1-0 victory at Shea Stadium.

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher David Riske has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a hyperextended right elbow, the team announced Thursday.

The Toronto Blue Jays shoot for their first three-game sweep of the Twins in Minnesota in more than five years today, as the two clubs end a three-game series at the Metrodome.

Former first-round draft pick Mike Pelfrey will try to end a four-start winless skid today when the New York Mets finish off a four-game series with the visiting Washington Nationals at Shea Stadium.