ST. LOUIS — Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks will miss the rest of the season because of a tear in his left wrist. Weeks, who had a similar injury to his right wrist in 2006, was hitting .272 with nine homers and 24 RBIs.
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Mets slugger Carlos Delgado will have arthroscopic surgery today on his right hip, and there’s no immediate word on when he might return to the lineup.
• Center fielder Rick Ankiel (shoulder) and pitcher Chris Carpenter (rib cage) could rejoin the Cardinals on Wednesday.
• Angels outfielder Vladimir Guerrero (pectoral) could be activated from the DL as soon as Memorial Day.
• Braves left-hander Tom Glavine (shoulder) threw three simulated innings, another step in the 300-game winner’s plans for a rehab assignment this week.
• Red Sox slugger Kevin Youkilis (oblique) said he “felt good, but I was a little rusty” after going 0-for-2 in a rehab game with Triple-A Pawtucket against Buffalo.
• Reds first baseman Joey Votto is scheduled to be examined today for dizziness.
• Weeknight games in the World Series and AL Championship Series will begin at 5:57 p.m. MDT, more than a half-hour before last year’s first-pitch times, Fox Sports said.
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