La Crosse Tribune Sports News

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- Adam Engel doubled twice and singled twice, driving home two runs as the Birmingham Barons beat the Jacksonville Suns 9-8 on Saturday.

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Mike Zunino hit two home runs and drove in five runs, as the Tacoma Rainiers defeated the Sacramento River Cats 5-3 on Saturday.

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) -- Javier Solano allowed just three hits over seven innings, leading the Sultanes de Monterrey over the Toros de Tijuana in a 2-0 win on Saturday.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Bryan Lizardo hit a grand slam in the first inning, and Justin Maese allowed just three hits over eight innings as the Vancouver Canadians defeated the Tri-City Dust Devils 8-3 on Saturday.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Jabari Blash, Nick Torres and Hector Sanchez each drove home three runs, as the El Paso Chihuahuas beat the Salt Lake Bees 12-1 on Saturday.

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) -- Jamie Westbrook hit a sacrifice fly and drove in Ildemaro Vargas with the winning run in the 12th inning, as the Mobile BayBears topped the Mississippi Braves 7-6 on Saturday.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Chicago Cubs aren't going to panic. Not over their suddenly struggling starting staff, and not over their dwindling division lead, either.

NEW YORK (AP) — Major league batting leader Daniel Murphy got the New York Mets, and so did the walks.

SPARTA, Ky. — They can repave the surface. They can reconfigure the track. What can’t be altered when it comes to Kentucky Speedway is the fact that whenever Brad Keselowski arrives in Sparta, he acts like he owns the place.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — It's July, and it's the NBA Summer League.

BELOIT, Wis. (AP) -- Ryan Howell hit a walk-off single with two outs in the 10th inning, as the Beloit Snappers beat the Burlington Bees 9-8 on Saturday.

LAKEWOOD, N.J. (AP) -- Zack Coppola scored the winning run on a wild pitch with two outs in the 12th inning, as the Lakewood BlueClaws topped the West Virginia Power 2-1 in the second game of a doubleheader on Saturday.

Ty Majeski didn't start anywhere near the front of the pack in Saturday night's Kwik Trip NASCAR Late Model feature at the La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway, but he found his way to the front and stayed there.

The only thing Jordyn Kleman would change about her senior season with the Logan High School softball team is the way it ended.

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DENVER (AP) — Tyler Anderson homered and earned his first big league win as the Colorado Rockies beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-3 Saturday night.

CIUDAD DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) -- Mario Valenzuela hit a run-scoring double in the fourth inning, leading the Guerreros de Oaxaca to a 5-4 win over the Delfines de Ciudad del Carmen in the second game of a doubleheader on…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luis Perdomo gave the San Diego Padres another reason to be excited about just how far he's come.

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) -- Jose Tabata hit a two-run homer in the first inning, leading the Tigres de Quintana Roo to a 4-3 win over the Olmecas de Tabasco in the second game of a doubleheader on Saturday.