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Badgers coach Paul Chryst was not happy with the way practice concluded.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) -- Jay Baum hit a walk-off two-run single with two outs in the 11th inning, as the Bakersfield Blaze beat the Lake Elsinore Storm 14-13 on Saturday.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

A look at what's happening all around the majors today:

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Matt Juengel hit a two-run home run in the top of the 10th inning to lead the New Orleans Zephyrs to a 9-8 win over the Las Vegas 51s on Saturday.

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels haven't lost this many in a row in this millennium.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — In his first season with the Athletics, Khris Davis is doing his bests to shatter the myth about the Oakland Coliseum being unfriendly to power hitters.

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) -- Kevin Rivera hit a two-run homer in the fourth inning, and Heath Quinn had four hits and three RBI as the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes defeated the Everett AquaSox 11-7 on Saturday.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Giants got the victory they desperately needed.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) -- James Harris hit a three-run home run in the first inning, leading the Stockton Ports to an 8-4 win over the High Desert Mavericks on Saturday.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Hisashi Iwakuma's sore neck nearly prevented the Mariners pitcher from making his scheduled start and continued to bother him throughout the night.

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- Tim Federowicz hit a two-run home run and had two hits as the Iowa Cubs defeated the Fresno Grizzlies 9-5 on Saturday.

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Ramon Torres hit a run-scoring single in the second inning, leading the Omaha Storm Chasers to a 4-2 win over the Sacramento River Cats on Saturday.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Nate Easley scored on a wild pitch in the first inning, leading the Tri-City Dust Devils to a 10-6 win over the Boise Hawks on Saturday.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The quality is so high in the 400 meters right now that Kirani James really isn't comfortable with his defending Olympic champion tag. He doesn't want that target on his back in a hot-shot field…

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) -- David Fletcher doubled and singled twice, and Justin Anderson allowed just five hits over seven innings as the Inland Empire 66ers topped the Modesto Nuts 6-2 on Saturday.

NEW YORK (AP) — On second thought, Ryan Schimpf knew he should have tried to turn two.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Tripped or not, it seems nothing can stop Mo Farah over 10,000 meters in a major championship.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Jeff Henderson had an Olympic gold medal in his grasp. Just not one he could call his own.