La Crosse Tribune Sports News

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers right tackle Marcus Gilbert is dealing with an elbow injury he deemed as significant, while defensive end Cam Heyward has a high right ankle sprain.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Ivan Nova threw six sharp innings before leaving early because of a hurting left hamstring and the Pittsburgh Pirates hit three solo homers to rally past the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 on Sunday for their eighth straight road…

CHICAGO (AP) — Carlos Rodon pitched into the seventh inning, Justin Morneau had a two-run single and Melky Cabrera drove in a run and scored twice to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 4-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners…

BOWIE, Md. (AP) -- Chance Sisco hit a two-run double in the sixth inning, leading the Bowie Baysox to a 6-2 win over the Binghamton Mets on Sunday.

AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- Nellie Rodriguez hit a three-run home run in the third inning, leading the Akron RubberDucks to an 8-2 win over the Richmond Flying Squirrels on Sunday.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Jorge Bonifacio hit a grand slam in the first inning, and Alec Mills hurled six scoreless innings as the Omaha Storm Chasers topped the Iowa Cubs 7-2 on Sunday.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Abiatal Avelino hit a two-run single in the top of the 11th inning to lead the Trenton Thunder to a 4-3 win over the Portland Sea Dogs on Sunday.

READING, Pa. (AP) -- Jake Fox homered twice and had three hits, and Mark Leiter allowed just three hits over 6 1/3 innings as the Reading Fightin Phils defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats 7-6 on Sunday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nolan Arenado went 4 for 4, including his 35th home run and a triple, and drove in three runs as the Colorado Rockies beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Sunday.

EASTLAKE, Ohio (AP) -- Angel Miguel hit a three-run double in the fourth inning, leading the Lake County Captains to an 8-6 win over the Lansing Lugnuts on Sunday.

GENEVA, Ill. (AP) -- Ramon Hernandez doubled and singled twice, and Max Duval allowed just four hits over eight innings as the Kane County Cougars topped the Beloit Snappers 1-0 on Sunday.

DETROIT (AP) — Former Tiger Jefry Marte had three RBI and Tyler Skaggs shut down the Detroit offense in the Los Angeles Angels' 5-0 victory on Sunday.

NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Gausman tamed the torrid Yankees hitters, Mark Trumbo lined his major league-leading 40th home run and Steve Pearce also connected as the Baltimore Orioles averted a bruising sweep, blanking New York 5-0 Sunday.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Teddy Bridgewater was sharp in his return from a sore shoulder, completing 12 of 16 passes for 161 yards and a touchdown in the first half for the Minnesota Vikings in a 23-10 exhibition victory Sunday over…

Josh Donaldson had his first career three-homer game, Troy Tulowitzki also went deep and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 9-6 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.

The last four teams to play for the NFC championship have the same goal: Super Bowl or bust.

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) -- Orlando Olivera hit an RBI single in the top of the ninth inning to lead the Palm Beach Cardinals to an 8-3 win over the St. Lucie Mets on Sunday.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears have waived running back and special teams player Senorise Perry and parted with nine other players.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Gleyber Torres, Thairo Estrada, Trey Amburgey and Rashad Crawford recorded three hits each, as Tampa beat the Brevard County Manatees 8-2 on Sunday. With the victory, the Yankees swept the three-game series.

BATAVIA, N.Y. (AP) -- Michael King, Joel Effertz and Victor Delgado combined for a shutout as the Batavia Muckdogs topped the Staten Island Yankees 6-0 on Sunday.