La Crosse Tribune Sports News

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona's Patrick Corbin cruised through six innings before getting into trouble.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Johnny Cueto's night began with a debated balk, and other than that he hung tough with Clayton Kershaw pitch for pitch, inning after inning.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Stephen Curry got back to dropping deep shots, chomping on that mouthpiece and even barking at LeBron James.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The last thing the Los Angeles Angels needed was a terrible start by Hector Santiago in a short-turnaround game after a draining cross-country flight.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Shortstop Jonathan Villar couldn't hang on to a tricky line drive. Scooter Gennett got lost in the confusion at second base.

DENVER (AP) — Jon Gray was one out away from picking up his fourth straight win. The bullpen couldn't bring it home.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The line drive up the middle by the New York Mets' Matt Reynolds had a tricky spin, but seemed to move just slow enough for sure-fielding shortstop Jonathan Villar to get to the ball.

SEATTLE (AP) — Dae-Ho Lee hit two home runs, including a three-run blast off Rangers starter Derek Holland, as the Seattle Mariners defeated Texas 7-5 on Friday night.

DENVER (AP) — Wil Myers knew the instant the ball thumped his bat. He's just in that kind of groove at the moment.

CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James said Game 4 was another "do-or-die" scenario for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Clayton Kershaw struck out 13 in eight innings, Justin Turner hit a go-ahead homer in the ninth and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-2 on Friday night.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Clayton Kershaw struck out 13 in eight innings, Justin Turner hit a go-ahead homer in the top of the ninth and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-2 on Friday night.

PHOENIX (AP) — Justin Bour hit a pinch-hit grand slam and the Miami Marlins rallied from a four-run deficit to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-6 on Friday night.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Corey Kluber pitched a three-hitter with eight strikeouts and Jason Kipnis had three hits in the Cleveland Indians' 6-2 victory over the slumping Los Angeles Angels on Friday night.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Clint Hurdle had a decision to make with his Pittsburgh Pirates tied in the top of the 12th inning with the St. Louis Cardinals.

CHICAGO (AP) — The Kansas City Royals finally snapped out of it on offense. They still couldn't break their losing streak.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The stumbling Minnesota Twins weren't much of a match for Boston's Steven Wright and his tricky knuckleball.

CHICAGO (AP) — Tim Anderson soaked it all in as he stood in the on-deck circle and thought he might be imagining it when he heard the ovation after his first major league hit.

The winning run scores after a liner deflects off shortstop Jonathan Villar's glove

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Adam Wainwright has 121 wins in his 12-year career along with two World Series rings and two second-place finishes in the NL Cy Young Award balloting.