–The Tacoma News Tribune's Larry Larue writes that a lack of production may force the Mariners into a tough decision on Ken Griffey Jr.
–The Detroit Free Press' Drew Sharp writes that Ernie Harwell was admired for his unflinching loyalty as a Tigers' legend.
–The New York Times' William C. Rhoden writes that Dallas Braden is a true rival for the Yankees in both words and deeds.
–The San Diego Union Tribune's Nick Canepa writes that strikeouts may leave the Padres out of luck.
–The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Garry D. Howard writes that it is the Brewers' time to blossom.
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