La Crosse Tribune Sports News

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Drew Storen made a good first impression on his new team, pitching a 1-2-3 sixth. However, the next inning tainted the reliever's debut with the Seattle Mariners.

MONCLOVA, Mexico (AP) -- Amadeo Zazueta scored when Francisco Peguero was hit with a pitch in the third inning, leading the Acereros del Norte to a 4-2 win over the Toros de Tijuana on Wednesday.

CLEVELAND (AP) — A former Cleveland Browns wide receiver who pleaded guilty to stealing over $100,000 from his charities to finance gambling debts and personal expenses promises to pay it back once he gets his part of a settlement with…

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Lars Nootbaar seemed to save the game for the La Crosse Loggers on Wednesday night, when he gunned down the would-be winning run at the plate in the the bottom of the tenth inning.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — University of Louisville trustees on Wednesday accepted the resignation of embattled President James Ramsey, whose long tenure was dogged by scandal.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Raul Mondesi had a bunt single for his first big league hit, with two runs scoring on the play on pitcher Matt Shoemaker's throwing error, as the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 7-5 victory…

VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) -- Alejandro Rivero scored the winning run on a forceout in the 10th inning, as the Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz topped the Tigres de Quintana Roo 3-2 on Wednesday.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Freddie Freeman homered, doubled and tied a career high with five RBIs as the Atlanta Braves held off the Minnesota Twins 9-7 Wednesday night for a two-game sweep.

MILWAUKEE — Yasmany Tomas hit two home runs, Archie Bradley pitched seven solid innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-1 on Wednesday night.

PEARL, Miss. (AP) -- Alfredo Gonzalez had three hits and scored two runs as the Birmingham Barons beat the Mississippi Braves 6-2 on Wednesday.

YUCATAN, Mexico (AP) -- Luis Alfonso Garcia homered and singled, driving in two runs as the Leones de Yucatan topped the Olmecas de Tabasco 7-1 on Wednesday.

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BALTIMORE (AP) — For five innings, Dylan Bundy showed why the Baltimore Orioles have long considered him to be their top pitching prospect.

MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) -- Walter Ibarra hit a run-scoring single in the eighth inning, leading the Sultanes de Monterrey to a 7-6 win over the Rieleros de Aguascalientes on Wednesday.

REYNOSA, Mexico (AP) -- Eliezer Alfonzo hit a two-run home run and had two hits, driving in three, and Jeff Shields allowed just five hits over seven innings as the Saraperos de Saltillo topped the Broncos de Reynosa 14-1 on…

TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Cody Bellinger hit a grand slam in the first inning, leading the Tulsa Drillers to a 7-5 win over the Springfield Cardinals on Wednesday.

NEW YORK (AP) — The National Basketball Players Association's player representatives have voted unanimously to fund health insurance for all retired NBA players with at least three years of service.

CHICAGO (AP) — Javier Baez hit a tiebreaking two-run homer deep into Wrigley's Field's left bleachers in the seventh, Addison Russell added a grand slam in a five-run eighth and the Chicago Cubs beat the White Sox 8-1 on Wednesday…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Yasmany Tomas hit two home runs, Archie Bradley pitched seven solid innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-1 on Wednesday night.

PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) -- Jesus Arredondo scored when a runner was caught stealing in the seventh inning, leading the Piratas de Campeche to a 4-3 win over the Pericos de Puebla on Wednesday.