8/13 Morning Marquee: Kyle Hendricks solid start, Jon Lester wins again

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Rookie Kyle Hendricks pitched 7 1/3 innings of six-hit hall in his third consecutive win, and the Chicago Cubs took away a 3-0 victory on Tuesday night at Wrigley Field.

Around the league: Tigers’ ace Justin Verlander MRI reveals no structural damage, Jon Lester won his third straight game since being traded to Oakland, Indians’ David Murphy is out for 4-6 weeks with an oblique strain, and Rockies’ LHP Brett Anderson will have season-ending back surgery.

Cubbies Crib: Hendricks guides Cubs to 3-0 win

Chicago Tribune: Hendricks among Cubs’ elite rookies

Chicago Sun-Times: Cubs right-hander Jake Arrieta open to long-term contract

Daily Herald: Cubs’ 1990s celebration awkward with or without Sammy Sosa

ESPN Chicago: Hendricks wins again — and fast

CSN Chicago: What does the future hold for Junior Lake?

NBC Sports MLB: Indians lose David Murphy for 4-6 weeks with oblique strain

CBS Sports MLB: No structural damage for Justin Verlander, he could avoid DL

FOX Sports MLB: Report: Rockies LHP Anderson to have season-ending back surgery

Yahoo! Sports MLB: Jon Lester delivering greatest free-agent season for pitcher in more than 15 years

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