La Crosse Tribune Sports News

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (AP) -- Joe McCarthy drove in Grant Kay with a sacrifice fly in the fifth inning, leading the Charlotte Stone Crabs to a 3-1 win over the Bradenton Marauders on Sunday.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Padres still haven't swept a series this season, and on Sunday they were denied by Mark Teixeira and the New York Yankees.

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) -- Brendan Rodgers hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning, leading the Asheville Tourists to a 5-2 win over the Greenville Drive on Sunday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Stephen Strasburg was removed from a no-hit bid after 6 2/3 innings, and Ramon Cabrera singled against Matt Belisle leading off the eighth for Cincinnati's first hit in the Washington Nationals' 12-1 rout of the Reds on…

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Donovan Solano had four hits, and Kyle Haynes allowed just seven hits over seven innings as the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders defeated the Buffalo Bisons 3-2 on Sunday. The RailRiders swept the four-game series with the win.

FREDERICK, Md. (AP) -- Jose Sermo homered and had two hits, and Matt Kent threw 6 2/3 scoreless innings as the Salem Red Sox defeated the Frederick Keys 4-1 on Sunday.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Having hit his 400th career home run an inning earlier, Mark Teixeira couldn't resist a little bat flip after he hit No. 401.

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- Austin Pruitt allowed just four hits over 7 1/3 innings, leading the Durham Bulls over the Norfolk Tides in a 4-1 win on Sunday.

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (AP) -- Jacob Zanon hit a run-scoring single in the sixth inning to give the Brooklyn Cyclones a 5-4 win over the Connecticut Tigers on Sunday.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Alex Glenn homered and had four hits, driving in four, and Jake Esch allowed just four hits over seven innings as the Jacksonville Suns topped the Tennessee Smokies 9-2 on Sunday.

A month after finishing his UW career, the Illinois native locks up a spot on Team USA for the Rio games.

Kirk Nieuwenhuis hit a two-run double in a four-run ninth and the go-ahead run was at first when Seung Hwan Oh struck out pinch-hitter Martin Maldonado for his second save.

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Erlin Cerda hit a two-run homer in the fourth inning, and Triston McKenzie allowed just four hits over six innings as the Mahoning Valley Scrappers topped the State College Spikes 4-0 on Sunday.

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- Trevor Williams allowed just one hit over seven innings, leading the Indianapolis Indians over the Toledo Mud Hens in a 2-0 win on Sunday.

ATLANTA (AP) — Brittney Griner had the sixth regular season triple-double in WNBA history when she had 27 points, 10 rebounds and 10 blocks to help the Phoenix Mercury to a 95-87 win over the Atlanta Dream on Sunday night.

Jamal Crawford is showing no signs of slowing down, and the Los Angeles Clippers are paying him accordingly.

ATLANTA (AP) — Brittney Griner had the sixth regular season triple-double in WNBA history when she had 27 points, 10 rebounds and 10 blocks to help the Phoenix Mercury to a 95-87 win over the Atlanta Dream on Sunday night.

LAGUNA, Mexico (AP) -- Rene Reyes hit a run-scoring single in the first inning, leading the Vaqueros de la Laguna to a 5-3 win over the Olmecas de Tabasco on Sunday. The Vaqueros swept the three-game series with the win.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jon Lester and the Chicago Cubs got wiped out again by the New York Mets.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Stephen Piscotty's second grand slam of the season propelled the St. Louis Cardinals to a 9-8, rain-soaked victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday and a weekend sweep.