LEADING OFF: Price Jays debut; Burnett to doc; Cubs-Pirates - San Jose Mercury News
David Price (9-4) makes his Toronto debut as the Blue Jays begin a pivotal series against wild-card rivals Minnesota. Price is 7-0 with a 3. 86 ERA in nine career starts at Rogers Centre. His opponent will be Twins RHP Ervin Santana (2-1). BURNETT VISITS DOCTOR. Pittsburgh's A. J. Burnett could find out if his troublesome elbow is going to put an end to his 17-year career a couple of months early. They take that record into a series against the NL Central rival Pirates. Indians All-Star Jason Kipnis could be headed to the DL with a sore shoulder. Rangers RHP Colby Lewis has won three straight starts since the All-Star break. He takes on Lance McCullers and the Houston Astros in the opener of an all-Texas series. Source: www.mercurynews.com
