Ex-Cardinals Watch 6-1-08: Couple Mexican League All-Stars; Branyan 1 HR & 2 RBI's; Edmonds Doubles, Triples, & 2 RBI's; Drew 1 HR & 3 RBI's

Iker Franco(Quintana Roo/Mexican League):
All-Star Game: 1-for-2 with 1 RBI & 1 Run.
South Beat North 10-4

Nerio Rodriguez(Monclova/Mexican League):
All-Star Game: 1 Inning, 0 Hits or Runs(pitches-strikes:12-9)(ground out-fly out:3-0).
North Lost To South 10-4

Darren Oliver(Angels):
1.2 Innings, 3 Hits, 0 Runs, & 3 K's(pitches-strikes:40-26)(ground out-fly out:1-1).
Angels Beat Blue Jays 4-3

Daric Barton & Kiko Calero(Athletics):
Barton: 4 BB's & 2 Runs.
Calero: 1 Inning, 0 Hits Or Runs, 1 BB, & 1 K(pitches-strikes:20-9)(ground out-fly out:0-2).
A's Beat Rangers 13-8

David Eckstein & Scott Rolen(Blue Jays):
Eckstein: 1-for-3 with 1 Sacirfice & 1 BB.
Rolen: 3-for-4 with 1 HBP & 1 K.
Blue Jays Lose To Angels 4-3

Russell Branyan & Julian Tavarez(Brewers):
Branyan: 1-for-4 with 1 HR, 2 RBI's, 2 Runs, 1 BB, & 1 K.
Tavarez: 1 Inning, 1 Hit, 0 Runs, & 1 K(pitches-strikes:13-8)(ground out-fly out:2-0).
Brewers Beat Astros 10-1

Jim Edmonds(Cubs):
2-for-3 with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI's(1 w/Two-Outs), & 1 K.
Cubs Beat Rockies 5-3

Dan Haren(Diamondbacks):
Win(6-4), Started, 7 Innings, 4 Hits, 0 Runs, 3 BB's, & 5 K's(pitches-strikes:105-64)(ground out-fly out:7-9)(0-for-2 At The Plate).
D-Backs Beat Nationals 5-0

Miguel Cairo(Mariners):
Before taking any questions during Sunday's pregame media session, Mariners manager John McLaren reopened the ongoing conversation concerning Miguel Cairo, who has started in place of Richie Sexson at first base for the past five games.
Cairo Keeps Getting Call At 1B

1-for-4 with 1 Sacifice.
M's Lose To Tigers 7-5

Dmitri Young(Nationals):
0-for-2 with 2 BB's & Assisted In 1 Double Play.
Nationals Lose To D-Backs 5-0

Edgar Gonzalez(Padres):
0-for-4 with 1 K.
Padres Lose To Giants 4-3

So Taguchi & Jaime Moyer(Phillies):
Taguchi: 0-for-1 with 1 BB.
Moyer: Win(6-3), Started, 7 Innings, 7 Hits, 5 Runs(All ER), 2 HR's, 1 HBP, & 3 K's(pitches-strikes:90-56)(ground out-fly out:11-6)(0-for-2 with 1 Sacrifice & 2 K's At The Plate).
Phillies Beat Marlins 7-5

Jack Wilson(Pirates):
Jack Wilson is expected to be back in the Pirates' lineup for the team's final game of it seven-game road trip on Monday night. Though as Sunday showed, nothing is definite until that first pitch is thrown.
Wilson Expects To Return In Series Finale

Jamey Wright(Rangers):
Loss(3-2), 0.0 Innings, 2 Hits, 4 Runs(All ER), & 2 BB's(pitches-strikes:20-8).
Rangers Lose To A's 13-8

Al Reyes(Rays):
1 Inning, 1 Hit, 0 Runs, & 1 K(pitches-strikes:15-11)(ground out-fly out:0-2).
Rays Beat WhiteSox 4-3

J.D. Drew & Coco Crisp(RedSox):
Drew: 2-for-3 with 1 HR, 3 RBI's(1 w/Two-Outs), 1 Run, 1 Sac Fly, & 1 BB.
Crisp: 0-for-1 with 1 Run(Pinch Runner).
RedSox Beat Orioles 9-4

Mark Grudzielanek(Royals):
1-for-3 with 1 HR, 2 RBI's, 2 Runs, & Assisted In 1 Double Play.
Royals Beat Indians 6-1

Placido Polanco & Edgar Renteria(Tigers):
Polanco: 1-for-5 with 1 RBI, 1 Run, & 1 K.
Renteria: 1-for-4 with 1 K.
Tigers Beat M's 7-5