Bobby Crosby, Delwyn Young and Steve Pearce all homered in the seventh inning to back up Charlie Morton's scoreless performance as the Pirates beat the Yankees, 10-5, on Sunday afternoon.

Bobby Crosby, Delwyn Young and Steve Pearce all homered in the seventh inning to back up Charlie Morton's scoreless performance as the Pirates beat the Yankees, 10-5, on Sunday afternoon.

Johan Santana tossed four scoreless innings and fanned four batters in the Mets' 5-0 loss to the Marlins in Grapefruit League action on Sunday.

Jason Heyward maintained his torrid spring on Sunday, hitting two doubles while adding an RBI and a run scored in the Braves' 8-5 victory over the Jays.

Jason Heyward maintained his torrid spring on Sunday, hitting two doubles while adding an RBI and a run scored in the Braves' 8-5 victory over the Jays.

Anibal Sanchez improved his chances of securing a rotation spot by throwing four shutout innings, as the Marlins beat the Mets, 5-1, on Sunday in Jupiter, Fla.

Anibal Sanchez improved his chances of securing a rotation spot by throwing four shutout innings, as the Marlins beat the Mets, 5-1, on Sunday in Jupiter, Fla.

Nick Markakis collected a pair of singles and Brian Matusz tossed five innings of one-run ball in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Phillies.

Nick Markakis collected a pair of singles and Brian Matusz tossed five innings of one-run ball in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Phillies.

Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos' search for a long-term solution at shortstop may be nearing an end. On Sunday, a report indicated that Toronto was nearing a deal worth $10 million to sign Cuban shortstop Adeinis Hechavarria.

Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos' search for a long-term solution at shortstop may be nearing an end. On Sunday, a report indicated that Toronto was nearing a deal worth $10 million to sign Cuban shortstop Adeinis Hechavarria.

Pirates shortstop Ronny Cedeno suffered a laceration to his right hand in Sunday's game against the Yankees. The injury forced Cedeno out of the game early, though he will hardly miss any more time than that.

Pirates shortstop Ronny Cedeno suffered a laceration to his right hand in Sunday's game against the Yankees. The injury forced Cedeno out of the game early, though he will hardly miss any more time than that.

The Angels' lineup against the Cubs on Sunday was about as close to full strength as it's been all spring, with Bobby Abreu and Erick Aybar missing action.

CHICAGO - NHL scoring leader Alex Ovechkin is out of the Capitals' game against the Blackhawks after receiving a five-minute major and a game misconduct in the first period for driving Chicago's Brian Campbell into the boards from behind. ...

The A's made their first cuts of the spring, reassigning 10 non-roster players to their Minor League camp at nearby Papago Park, among them Dallas McPherson, who is trying to make a comeback after missing the entire 2009 season with the Giants because of back problems.