La Crosse Tribune Sports News

NEW YORK (AP) — Sensing the season's dwindling days, the New York Yankees opened their penultimate homestand by falling behind on Masahiro Tanaka's seventh pitch of a sunny Labor Day afternoon.

GENEVA, Ill. (AP) -- Luis Alejandro Basabe scored on a forceout in the first inning, leading the Kane County Cougars to a 7-6 win over the Peoria Chiefs on Monday.

BELOIT, Wis. (AP) -- Trent Gilbert hit a solo home run in the eighth inning, leading the Beloit Snappers to a 4-3 win over the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers on Monday.

JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) -- Felix Jorge tossed a seven-hit complete game and Niko Goodrum homered and scored two runs, as the Chattanooga Lookouts topped the Jackson Generals 2-1 on Monday.

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (AP) -- Ruben Alaniz got Matt Oberste to ground out with the bases loaded to end the game in the 13th inning, leading the Erie SeaWolves to a 10-8 win over the Binghamton Mets on Monday.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Blake Lalli hit a two-run double in the second inning, leading the Gwinnett Braves to a 6-2 win over the Charlotte Knights on Monday.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Ubaldo Jimenez appeared headed toward an early shower just two outs into Monday's game.

SALISBURY, Md. (AP) -- Alex Murphy hit a walk-off single with two outs in the 10th inning, as the Delmarva Shorebirds topped the Kannapolis Intimidators 4-3 on Monday.

The Badgers want to carry the momentum from their win over LSU into the next two weeks.

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Justin Forsett has been re-signed by the Baltimore Ravens, who cut the former Pro Bowl running back on Saturday.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Jake Noll doubled and singled three times, scoring two runs as the Hagerstown Suns defeated the Asheville Tourists 9-5 on Monday.

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Coach Dan Quinn expects All-Pro receiver Julio Jones to be full strength when the Atlanta Falcons install their game plan for Sunday's opener against Tampa Bay.

LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) -- Francisco Mejia doubled and singled, and Thomas Pannone allowed just three hits over seven innings as the Lynchburg Hillcats defeated the Salem Red Sox 4-0 on Monday.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Coach Ron Rivera says if the Carolina Panthers want to beat the Denver Broncos Thursday night they'll need to stay out of third-and-long situations.

SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) -- Josh Staumont, Evan Beal and Aroni Nina combined for a shutout as the Northwest Arkansas Naturals topped the Arkansas Travelers 8-0 on Monday.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) -- Zander Wiel hit two home runs and drove in seven runs, as the Cedar Rapids Kernels defeated the Clinton LumberKings 12-2 on Monday.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Dylan Cozens hit a solo home run in the top of the 10th inning to help lead the Reading Fightin Phils to an 11-6 win over the Trenton Thunder on Monday.

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) -- Danny Hudzina homered and doubled, driving home four runs as the State College Spikes beat the Williamsport Crosscutters 4-2 on Monday.

ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) -- Bruce Caldwell drove in Patrick Wisdom with a sacrifice hit in the eighth inning, leading the Memphis Redbirds to a 7-6 win over the Round Rock Express on Monday.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Ryan Kellogg allowed just five hits over six innings, leading the South Bend Cubs over the Dayton Dragons in a 3-0 win on Monday.