Pop quiz and 7th-inning stretch

In the 1960 film "Where the Boys Are," a musical composition is titled, "A Meeting Between Shakespeare and . . ." what Hall of Famer, "on Hampstead Heath"?

People impacted by the Ryan Howard extension

Big-market teams that will pass on the first-base sweepstakes

Dodgers. They haven't spent anything approaching nine figures on a player since the McCourts took over.

Injury of the week

Philadelphia's Ryan Madson broke his big right toe when he kicked a chair.

Intriguing call-up of the week

Texas summoned promising young first baseman Justin Smoak and handed him the everyday job.

Quote of the week

"The baserunning's below average. The defense is below average. Why is it? Because he got a new deal? I can't tell you." - Dodgers GM Ned Colletti, calling out star player Matt Kemp.

Pop quiz answer

Satchel Paige. Thanks to Rob Edelman of Amsterdam, N.Y., for the suggestion.