La Crosse Tribune Sports News

ADELANTO, Calif. (AP) -- Trent Woodward hit a two-run single in the fifth inning, leading the Lancaster JetHawks to an 11-8 win over the High Desert Mavericks on Tuesday.

MODESTO, Calif. (AP) -- Matt Beaty hit a run-scoring single in the first inning, leading the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes to a 6-4 win over the Modesto Nuts on Tuesday.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — While an unorthodox move, Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin figured the best chance to extend the game was to make sure Adrian Beltre didn't end it.

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) -- Chris Pieters, Wladimir Galindo, and Kevonte Mitchell scored on an error in the seventh inning to help the Eugene Emeralds secure a 13-8 victory over the Spokane Indians on Tuesday. With the victory, the Emeralds swept…

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Cliff Pennington hit a go-ahead triple in the eighth inning, Albert Pujols slugged his 22nd home run and the Los Angeles Angels came back twice to beat the Seattle Mariners 7-6 on Tuesday night and end…

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Astros starter Dallas Keuchel struggled on Tuesday night to find an explanation for his recent struggles.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) -- Dylan Davis homered and had two hits as the San Jose Giants defeated the Bakersfield Blaze 3-1 on Tuesday.

PHOENIX (AP) — Noah Syndergaard earned his first victory in seven starts, helping himself with a two-run homer, and the New York Mets beat Arizona 7-5 on Tuesday night, ending a string of four consecutive losses to the Diamondbacks in…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — New 1,500-meter Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon sat at a podium not long after winning her first major title — when she beat the world-record holder in the process — and watched reporters fire questions about…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — If Kerri Walsh Jennings winds up with a fourth medal in Olympic beach volleyball, it will be bronze — not gold, like the other three she has earned in what had been an unblemished record…

CHICAGO (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers dropped both ends of a doubleheader and lost two key players — slugger Ryan Braun and pitcher Chase Anderson — with injuries in the nightcap. They were thankful things weren't worse.

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- Whit Merrifield hit a grand slam in the fourth inning, leading the Omaha Storm Chasers to a 12-5 win over the Fresno Grizzlies on Tuesday.

VISALIA, Calif. (AP) -- Colin Bray reached base three times as the Visalia Rawhide defeated the Stockton Ports 7-6 on Tuesday.

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- John Andreoli drove in Munenori Kawasaki with a sacrifice fly in the fifth inning, leading the Iowa Cubs to a 5-1 win over the Sacramento River Cats on Tuesday.

CHICAGO — Jason Hammel threw seven innings of two-hit ball, Anthony Rizzo jumped onto a wall to make a remarkable catch of a foul ball, and the Chicago Cubs beat the banged-up Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Tuesday night to sweep…

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) -- Joe Venturino doubled and singled twice, and Danny Garcia hurled five scoreless innings as the Everett AquaSox topped the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes 6-1 on Tuesday.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Chris Baker doubled and singled twice, driving home three runs and scoring a couple as the Tri-City Dust Devils defeated the Boise Hawks 7-6 on Tuesday.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — There's one Jamaican who thinks he can beat Usain Bolt on the straightaway.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Goalkeeper Hedvig Lindahl wouldn't mind a third straight penalty shootout for Sweden in the women's Olympic soccer final on Friday.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — As Manu Ginobili walked off the basketball court, a legion of Argentina fans crowded around the tunnel where players exit.