Baseball-Major League Baseball roundup

Reuters

Feb 10 (The Sports Xchange) - Detroit Tigers designated hitter Victor Martinez underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee on Tuesday and the team is hopeful he will be recovered for the start of the 2015 season The Tigers said that they anticipate Martinez resuming full activity in four to six weeks. Detroit's season opener is less than two months away on April 6 against the Minnesota Twins. - - Right-hander Vance Worley won his arbitration case against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. Worley was awarded his salary request of $2.45 million for the 2015 season. The Pirates had offered $2 million. - - Relief pitcher Matt Capps reached agreement Tuesday with the Atlanta Braves on a minor league contract. The 31-year-old Capps has not pitched in the major leagues since 2012 because of shoulder injuries. From 2007 to 2012, Capps posted 138 saves for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Nationals and Minnesota Twins. - - Right-hander Tim Peterson, a minor-league pitcher in the New York Mets' organization, was suspended Tuesday for 80 days after a positive test for the performance-enhancing drug Trenbolone. The suspension will begin at the start of the 2015 season. Peterson is currently on the roster of Class A Port Lucie in the Florida State League. (Editing by Andrew Both)