Cardinals score early, hold on to win Game 3 (Yahoo! Sports)

Cardinals score early, hold on to win Game 3 ST. LOUIS -- Game 3 of the National League Division Series was supposed to be a battle of aces, the Cardinals' Chris Carpenter and the Brewers' Yovani Gallardo. The game was a pitchers' duel, all right, but not in the way most...

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Selig gives no sign MLB moving 2011 All-Star game (AP)

Bud Selig considers Arizona's new immigration law a political issue and is showing no signs that Major League Baseball will shift next year's All-Star game out of the state. A day after Milwaukee pitcher Yovani Gallardo and other All-Stars said they could envision boycotting the 2011 game at Phoenix in protest, the commissioner never mentioned a possible shift.

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Gallardo would skip All-Stars in Arizona over law (AP)

Yovani Gallardo is firm. Even if he's fortunate enough to make the All-Star team again next summer, he'll skip it. "If the game is in Arizona, I will totally boycott," the Milwaukee Brewers pitcher said Monday. A year before Phoenix is set to host baseball's big event, the state's new immigration law kept drawing the attention of major leaguers.

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