La Crosse Tribune Sports News

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The New York Mets left 25 men on base and went 1 for 26 with runners in scoring position. In the end, they still managed to pull out a win.

MADISON -- When former Green Bay linebacker Nick Barnett thinks about Brett Favre, Barnett always focuses first on the legendary Packers quarterback’s unbridled love for playing football.

Ronnie Gideon had the perfect greeting for the arrival of Wisconsin Rapids relief pitcher Chad Pearcy on Sunday evening at Copeland Park.

ATLANTA (AP) — Jake Arrieta pitched seven dominant innings and Jorge Soler homered to help the Chicago Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Sunday.

OAKLAND, Calif. — Tommy Milone's return to Oakland was forgettable. He looked forward to facing his former team while trying to think of it as any other outing.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Taylor Jungmann has been quite the midseason call-up for the Milwaukee Brewers.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Brett Favre can still zip a pass into tight spaces.

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — For a place dripping with centuries of history, St. Andrews got more than it could have wanted Sunday.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — In the first rainout at Petco Park since 2006, the game between the Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres was postponed Sunday.

NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — Team Penske's baffling lack of success at Iowa Speedway culminated with an awful performance Saturday night.

LOUDON, N.H. — Stuck in a hospital, Kyle Busch could only think about a comeback, not championship contention.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Dusan Lajovic beat Diego Schwartzman 6-1, 6-4 to help Serbia avoid a clean sweep to Argentina in the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Sunday.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Dusan Lajovic beat Diego Schwartzman 6-1, 6-4 to help Serbia avoid a clean sweep to Argentina in the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Sunday.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Dusan Lajovic beat Diego Schwartzman 6-1, 6-4 to help Serbia avoid a clean sweep to Argentina in the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Sunday.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Dusan Lajovic beat Diego Schwartzman 6-1, 6-4 to help Serbia avoid a clean sweep to Argentina in the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Sunday.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jake Smolinski homered twice for four RBIs, Josh Reddick hit a grand slam and the Oakland Athletics slugged past the Minnesota Twins 14-1 on Sunday.

DETROIT (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles and Detroit Tigers are separated by only a game in the standings, but they looked like vastly different teams this weekend.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Zack Greinke is really piling up the zeros.

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Jordan Spieth was one shot out of the lead and one round away from the third leg of the Grand Slam. Not since Bobby Jones has an amateur won the British Open, and …

CINCINNATI (AP) — Yan Gomes drew a bases-loaded walk to drive in the tiebreaking run in the 11th inning and the Cleveland Indians beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-3 on Sunday.