La Crosse Tribune Sports News

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tampa Bay reliever Brad Boxberger left with a strained muscle in his left side in his first game back from a stint on the disabled list Tuesday night.

MIAMI (AP) — Gerrit Cole nearly matched Jose Fernandez in a game between two of the top pitchers in the National League.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Daniel Murphy hit one of four Washington home runs, Joe Ross allowed three hits in seven innings and the Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 Tuesday night for their third straight win.

NEW YORK (AP) — Maya Moore scored 25 points and the Minnesota Lynx remained unbeaten with a 79-69 win over the New York Liberty on Tuesday night.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Mookie Betts hit a career-high three homers and drove in five runs, and the Boston Red Sox cruised past the Baltimore Orioles 6-2 on Tuesday night to open a three-game lead in the AL East.

When Sam Servais jumped in to coach Aquinas High School’s boys basketball program, he knew he was the man for the job.

MIAMI (AP) — Jose Fernandez pitched seven scoreless innings to help the Miami Marlins beat Gerrit Cole and the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 on Tuesday night.

TORONTO (AP) — Kevin Pillar singled home the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and made a highlight-reel diving catch in center field to help the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Yankees 4-1 on Tuesday night for New York's fifth…

ATLANTA (AP) — Jake Peavy faced the minimum 21 batters through seven innings, Denard Span drove in two runs with three hits and the San Francisco Giants beat the Atlanta Braves 4-0 on Tuesday night.

GRANITE BAY, Calif. (AP) — Sacramento Kings point guard Darren Collison was arrested on a charge of domestic violence after deputies responded to a report of a woman being assaulted inside a California home, authorities said Tuesday.

NEW YORK (AP) — David Wright avoided the disabled list Tuesday, at least for now.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Colby Lewis allowed two hits over six shutout innings, leading the Texas Rangers over the Cleveland Indians 7-3 on Tuesday night and improving to 5-0 for the first time in his major league career.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Mookie Betts has hit a career-high three home runs for the Boston Red Sox against the Baltimore Orioles.

CHICAGO (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers are bringing back 19-year-old left-hander Julio Urias from the minors to start this weekend against Atlanta.

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

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels recalled third baseman Jefry Marte from Triple-A Salt Lake and put him in the starting lineup against Detroit on Tuesday night.

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby does not have an off switch. If there was one, Patric Hornqvist believes he would have found it by now.

SEATTLE (AP) — Christian Bethancourt was filled with nerves as he warmed up, partly because he had no idea what to expect.

DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — Alabama's Nick Saban and Arkansas' Bret Bielema would like to see a major change to rules regarding NFL draft entry.

BARNSTABLE, Mass. (AP) — A former NHL player has pleaded not guilty to charges he assaulted a woman in Massachusetts over the weekend.