La Crosse Tribune Sports News

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Lynetta Kizer scored nine of her 15 points in the fourth quarter, Briann January hit two free throws with 2.2 seconds left and the Indiana Fever beat the San Antonio Stars 71-69 on Tuesday night.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Manny Machado capped a six-run fourth inning with a grand slam off Jake Odorizzi, leading the Baltimore Orioles over the Tampa Bay Rays 11-2 on Tuesday night.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Yoenis Cespedes hit the most damaging of New York's four homers, a two-run shot in the seventh inning, as the Mets rallied for their 13th straight victory over the Cincinnati Reds, 5-3 on Tuesday night.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Corey Kluber lost for the first time since July 3 after Marwin Gonzalez connected for a three-run homer off Cleveland's ace in the second inning, leading the Houston Astros over the Indians 4-3 on Tuesday night.

MIAMI (AP) — Adam Morgan snapped his major league-worst streak of nine consecutive losses, Odubel Herrera scored three runs and the Philadelphia Phillies spoiled Miami slugger Giancarlo Stanton's return by beating the reeling Marlins 4-3 on Tuesday night.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez left Tuesday night's game against Minnesota night in the sixth inning after he was hit on the right arm during an at-bat against Ervin Santana.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — University of Tennessee President Joe DiPietro has announced the members of a special independent commission to review the Title IX programs at each of the schools in the University of Tennessee system.

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) -- Gleyber Torres hit an RBI double in the top of the 13th inning to lead the Tampa Yankees to a 2-1 win over the Dunedin Blue Jays on Tuesday.

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) -- Pablo Reyes had four hits, while Kevin Kramer and Chase Simpson recorded three apiece as the Bradenton Marauders beat the St. Lucie Mets 11-6 on Tuesday.

ATLANTA (AP) — Angel McCoughtry had 27 points and eight rebounds, Tiffany Hayes scored five points in the final 30 seconds and the Atlanta Dream beat the Phoenix Mercury 91-87 on Tuesday night.

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Regional soccer officials are investigating claims by Salvadoran national team players that they were offered money to help Honduras advance in World Cup qualifying play.

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dansby Swanson's first major league home run stayed in the ballpark.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Right-hander Hector Rondon was activated from the disabled list and outfielder Albert Almora Jr. and infielder Munenori Kawasaki rejoined the Chicago Cubs from Triple-A Iowa.

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Carson Palmer knows he has every reason to believe this season could be his best.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed free agent receiver Cecil Shorts III and waived receiver Evan Spencer.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts agreed to terms on a contract with outside linebacker Akeem Ayers on Tuesday.

CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox right-hander James Shields has vowed to stay in the rotation despite back pain and is asking for patience from fans amid the worst season of his career.

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Jordy Nelson's knees aren't going to keep him from playing football on Sunday.

NEW YORK (AP) — The Carolina Panthers finished last season as the runner-up after losing the Super Bowl.