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TORONTO (AP) Based on their scouting report, Tampa Bay's hitters had a good idea how Toronto left-hander J.A. Happ was going to try and beat them.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Dallas Kuechel and the Houston Astros were given a welcomed do-over.

Martin Kaymer is tired of talking about the golfers who aren't at the Olympics.

CLEVELAND -- With their manager feeling better again, the Cleveland Indians returned home, and Thursday night they will begin their longest homestand of the season.

   

PITTSBURGH (AP) Edwin Jackson pitched two-hit ball over seven innings, Travis Jankowski capped the scoring with a straight steal of home and the San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on Wednesday night.

   

"The Shot" lives!

Nijat Rahimov of Kazakhstan was a surprise gold medalist in weightlifting on Wednesday, but immediately faced questions over doping.

Kyle Vance and Travis Vick shared the second-round lead in the Junior PGA Championship on Wednesday at rain-soaked Wannamoisett, while the girls' round was washed out.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Cameron Brate describes his unlikely journey from undrafted college free agent to starting NFL tight end as ''pretty crazy.'' Now, the former Harvard standout is hoping to prove the Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a smart choice.

WASHINGTON (AP) Jayson Werth hit a three-run home run, Anthony Rendon had a two-run double and the Washington Nationals' offense awoke in a 7-4 victory against the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday.

LATROBE, Pa. (AP) The last thing the Pittsburgh Steelers and Detroit Lions wanted from their two-day joint training camp practices was a fight.

SAN DIEGO (AP) Ken Whisenhunt returned to the San Diego Chargers and it's difficult telling who's happier: Whisenhunt or Philip Rivers?

NEW YORK (AP) Mets infielder Jose Reyes will begin a rehab assignment with Class A Brooklyn on Thursday.

NAPA, Calif. (AP) When the Oakland Raiders set out this offseason to upgrade their defense, general manager Reggie McKenzie systematically targeted every apparent need except for one.

Packers hopeful Peppers will remain as productive as ever, even if his role is diminished

   

ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) The Indianapolis Colts put inside linebacker Amarlo Herrera on waivers Wednesday.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) No matter what the plan is for Julius Peppers this season, the expectations aren't changing for the oldest player on the Green Bay Packers roster.