La Crosse Tribune Sports News

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Mauricio Dubon hit a run-scoring double in the seventh inning to give the Portland Sea Dogs a 4-3 win over the Trenton Thunder on Thursday.

FISHKILL, N.Y. (AP) -- Travis Ott allowed just one hit over five innings, leading the Hudson Valley Renegades over the Connecticut Tigers in a 4-0 win on Thursday. The Renegades swept the three-game series with the win.

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- JaCoby Jones had two hits and scored three runs, and Myles Jaye allowed just three hits over 6 1/3 innings as the Toledo Mud Hens beat the Columbus Clippers 5-1 on Thursday.

HICKORY, N.C. (AP) -- Yeyson Yrizarri hit a sacrifice to drive in Carlos Arroyo with the winning run in the ninth inning, as the Hickory Crawdads defeated the Asheville Tourists 3-2 on Thursday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Max Scherzer allowed two hits over eight innings and Bryce Harper's two-run double helped the Washington Nationals avoid a four-game home-and-home sweep with a 4-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night.

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) -- Darin Ruf homered and had three hits, and Phil Klein allowed just five hits over 7 2/3 innings as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs topped the Pawtucket Red Sox 6-1 on Thursday.

FREDERICK, Md. (AP) -- Josh Hart hit a two-run double in the eighth inning, leading the Frederick Keys to a 12-7 win over the Winston-Salem Dash on Thursday.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) -- Bryan Reynolds had four hits and two RBI, and Jake McCasland allowed just one hit over seven innings as the Augusta GreenJackets topped the Greenville Drive 7-1 on Thursday.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (AP) -- Simon De la Rosa, Joe Harvey and David Sosebee combined for a shutout as the Staten Island Yankees topped the Aberdeen IronBirds 4-0 on Thursday. The Yankees swept the three-game series with the win.

EASTLAKE, Ohio (AP) -- Michael Russell had three hits and scored two runs, and Jose Mujica allowed just five hits over six innings as the Bowling Green Hot Rods topped the Lake County Captains 14-2 on Thursday. With the victory,…

MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) -- Victor Gonzalez, Dean Kremer and Shea Spitzbarth combined for a shutout as the Great Lakes Loons defeated the Fort Wayne TinCaps 2-0 on Thursday.

ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) -- Brandon Waddell allowed just four hits over six innings, leading the Altoona Curve over the Erie SeaWolves in a 5-3 win on Thursday.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Michael De La Cruz had three hits and scored three runs, and Jon Harris allowed just four hits over 5 2/3 innings as the Dunedin Blue Jays beat the Tampa Yankees 6-2 on Thursday.

READING, Pa. (AP) -- Roman Quinn homered and had three hits, driving in two, and John Richy allowed just four hits over eight innings as the Reading Fightin Phils topped the New Hampshire Fisher Cats 6-1 on Thursday.

FLORHAM PARK. N.J. (AP) — New York Jets right tackle Breno Giacomini is still dealing with a lower-back injury that could keep him out of the team's regular-season opener — and perhaps longer.

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SAN DIEGO (AP) — A day after the Chargers took their contract dispute with rookie defensive end Joey Bosa public, San Diego coach Mike McCoy had nice things to say about the former Ohio State star.

LAKEWOOD, N.J. (AP) -- Damek Tomscha had a pair of hits as the Lakewood BlueClaws defeated the Greensboro Grasshoppers 4-2 on Thursday. With the victory, the BlueClaws swept the three-game series.

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Joe Maloney doubled and singled, and Fernando Romero struck out nine hitters over seven innings as the Fort Myers Miracle topped the Palm Beach Cardinals 1-0 on Thursday. With the victory, the Miracle swept the…