La Crosse Tribune Sports News

CHICAGO (AP) — Corey Kluber still is considered an ace in the Cleveland Indians' clubhouse.

NEW YORK (AP) — Slumping first baseman Mark Teixeira is out of the New York Yankees' lineup against Toronto because his neck is bothering him again.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets defensive lineman Sheldon Richardson says he's trying to maintain "positive vibes" about a possible suspension for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Slumping Nationals slugger Bryce Harper began Wednesday on the bench and then grounded out in the eighth as a pinch hitter and potential tying run.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Coach Rex Ryan stepped to the podium and immediately proclaimed the Buffalo Bills are "a zillion miles ahead" of where they were last year.

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DETROIT (AP) — If Anibal Sanchez could have one pitch back, maybe the Detroit Tigers would have beaten Philadelphia.

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — It was a year ago and the circus was swirling around Adrian Peterson and the Minnesota Vikings.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have claimed tight end Jerome Cunningham off waivers from the New York Jets.

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — C.J. Anderson has the big bucks. Devontae Booker has the bravado.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Kansas City Royals had the opportunity to turn a solid road trip into an excellent six-game stretch.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Stephanie White plans to do for the Vanderbilt Commodores what she's done in a very short time with the Indiana Fever in the WNBA.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton has right side soreness and was out of the lineup for Wednesday night's game at Tampa Bay.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Rangers rookie Nomar Mazara hit the longest home run in the major leagues this season, Rougned Odor drove in three runs in likely his last game before a suspension and Texas beat the Los Angeles Angels…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — An analyst says as many as 11 states may adopt regulations permitting and regulating daily fantasy sports by the end of this year.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jake Arrieta remained unbeaten on the season despite allowing as many as four runs for the first time in nearly a year and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-8 on Wednesday.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby is in no mood to get caught up in his own personal narrative, the one eager to attach whatever happens to the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals on Thursday against…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Right-hander Arqiumedes Caminero was placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Pittsburgh Pirates, a day after he was ejected for hitting two Arizona hitters on the head with pitches.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears envisioned Kevin White forming a dynamic tandem with Alshon Jeffery when they drafted the receiver with the No. 7 pick last year.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue forward Caleb Swanigan has withdrawn from the NBA draft and will return to school for his sophomore season.