The Juice: Monday

Nine innings, nine items to get you going. Ladies and gentleman of the Stew, take a sip of morning Juice. 1. Live bait: Oh my goodness, Mike Stanton just killed a baseball. His three-run swat against Matt Belisle in the eighth was the difference for the Fighting Fish, who had three hits but beat the Rockies anyway 6-3. Hanley Ramirez is batting .182 and got booed in his home tank, but he says he doesn't care because the Marlins are 13-7. "This is like a Little League team," he said. "Everybody is happy, and happy to be here." 2. Oh, poo, Albert: He said he prefers his left hamstring tight instead of blown out, thank you, so Albert Pujols removed himself in the seventh inning of the St. Louis Cardinals' 3-0 victory against the Reds. The game's only offense came from Yadier Molina, who cranked a three-run homer on the 100th pitch by the Cincy's Edison Volquez. On three days of rest, Jake Westbrook shut down the Reds on three hits over six innings, a...