La Crosse Tribune Sports News

NEW YORK (AP) — Bartolo Colon's early injury put the New York Mets in a major bind, but they won a battle of bullpens against the best relief corps in baseball and defeated the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Tuesday…

CHICAGO — Adam Wainwright called the most recent homestand a reality check for St. Louis. He’s not quite ready to call this a turning point for the Cardinals.

NEW YORK (AP) — A few more games like this and Yankees general manager Brian Cashman will have his answer.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A day after one of their worst offensive games of the season, the San Francisco Giants had their best.

CHICAGO (AP) — Adam Wainwright called the most recent homestand a reality check for St. Louis. He's not quite ready to call this a turning point for the Cardinals.

NORTHWOODS LEAGUE

DETROIT (AP) — With the bases loaded and one out, James Paxton got Mike Aviles to hit a slow roller toward first base.

WEST SALEM — Adam Klos swung a mean stick for the West Salem American Legion baseball team Tuesday night, which resulted in a 11-1 five-inning victory over La Crescent.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cincinnati already had a hit and walk in the first inning when Jay Bruce faced Colby Lewis in the Texas right-hander's first start since flirting with a perfect game.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kurt Suzuki went 4-for-5 with a career-high six RBI, including a two-run homer, to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 14-10 victory over Philadelphia on Tuesday night that handed the Phillies their eighth straight defeat.

TORONTO (AP) — Marco Estrada set a major league record for consistency on Tuesday night. He also lost and got injured.

LOGGERS 10, BORDER CATS 6

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kurt Suzuki went 4 for 5 with a career-high six RBIs, including a two-run homer, to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 14-10 victory over Philadelphia on Tuesday night that handed the Phillies their eighth straight defeat.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Matt Kemp doubled to spark a four-run seventh inning against the Baltimore bullpen, and the San Diego Padres overcame two home runs and five RBIs by Pedro Alvarez in a 10-7 victory over the Orioles on Tuesday…

The La Crosse Post 52 American Legion team had the advantage of one week off when it hosted Onalaska in a nine-inning game Tuesday night at Copeland Park.

MIAMI (AP) — Jose Fernandez had another impressive performance.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Even if he's still seeking his first big league win, rookie Blake Snell took another step forward Tuesday night.

HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa hit a two-run single to right-center field with no outs in the ninth inning and the Houston Astros rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night.

THUNDER BAY, Ontario — La Crosse Loggers manager Brian Lewis has his team in the thick of the first-half North Division pennant chase.

NEW YORK (AP) — Charlie Blackmon led off the game with a home run and later connected for another solo drive, Nolan Arenado hit his major league-leading 21st homer and the Colorado Rockies again roughed up the New York Yankees,…