–Minneapolis Star Tribune's Jim Souhan writes that Jason Kubel's grand slam goes a long, long way for the Twins.
–The Oakland Tribune's Gary Peterson writes that Milton Bradley remains a complicated figure.
–The Cincinnati Post's Paul Daugherty writes that it's time to celebrate the first-place Reds.
–The San Diego Union-Tribune's Tim Sullivan writes that the test drive is starting to sputter for the Padres.
–The Seattle Times' Geoff Baker writes that the Mariners showed little offense in a loss to the Rays.
–The Baltimore Sun's Kevin Cowherd writes that at least the Orioles went down quickly.
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