ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jose Reyes' bases-clearing triple keyed a six-run third that included pitcher Mike Pelfrey's first-ever RBI and the New York Mets routed the St. Louis Cardinals 11-1 on Thursday night.

FRANKCLAY — The post-season play for each age group of the MABA Leagues is all tournaments, and the first one was held in its entirety Wednesday evening. MABA’s nine-year old All Stars faced  Union in a two-team district tournament held at Frankclay. The tournament was two-out of three games with the third game to be played today if needed. It wasn’t.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Troy Glaus’ second homer of the game with two outs in the ninth won it for St. Louis, an inning after pinch-hitter Chris Duncan’s two-run shot tied it in the Cardinals’ 8-7 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday night.

FARMINGTON — In the wake of last Saturday nights “marathon” program, racing got back to a normal routine. All racing was completed by 11 p.m. The Sprint Division action found a familiar face in the Winner Circle. Tommy Worley, Jr, of Farmington cashed in on a mid race problem by Joey Montgomery of Fredericktown.

FARMINGTON — Outstanding pitching from Devin Hampton and an early scoring strike helped the Potosi Pumas polish off a National Division title in MABA Junior Babe Ruth action on Wednesday night with a 5-0 victory over the Farmington Dolphins.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The violent motion that produces Adam Wainwright’s curveball is responsible for an injury more common to rock climbers clinging to cliffs than pitchers. The St. Louis Cardinals’ ace has been sidelined nearly a month waiting for a ruptured tendon in the middle finger of his right hand to heal, and is unlikely to return until after the All-Star break.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Brett Favre dismissed an ESPN report that he’s considering coming out of retirement as “all rumor.”

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Lest anyone forget that Roger Federer has, indeed, lost at Wimbledon, the BBC filled time during a rain delay Wednesday by rolling tape of his 2002 first-round exit against Mario Ancic.

The view from section 219, row 14 in the Metrodome wasn’t bad, though being in the middle of a long row meant a night spent pasted to the tiny seats. Minnesota nice only goes so far, so there was no chance of getting up and crawling over people to the aisle unless things got real serious.

BOSTON (AP) — Boston’s police commissioner is asking for an independent review into the death of a man who stopped breathing while being arrested on the night the Boston Celtics won the NBA championship.

Here's a look at Wednesday's sports in brief around the world.