La Crosse Tribune Sports News

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Gaby Almonte allowed just five hits over seven innings, leading the Columbia Fireflies over the Asheville Tourists in a 3-2 win on Saturday.

SALEM, Va. (AP) -- Donnie Dewees had four hits, while David Bote and Jesse Hodges recorded three apiece as the Myrtle Beach Pelicans defeated the Salem Red Sox 15-4 on Saturday.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) -- Taylor Murphy hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning, and Anthony Santander homered and drove in two as the Lynchburg Hillcats topped the Winston-Salem Dash 5-2 on Saturday.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- Andrew Knapp doubled and singled, and David Buchanan allowed just four hits over seven innings as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs beat the Rochester Red Wings 3-0 on Saturday.

NEW YORK (AP) — NL home run leader Trevor Story of the Colorado Rockies has exited early against the New York Mets after jarring himself on the bases and in the field.

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) -- Anthony Alford homered and had three hits, and Sean Reid-Foley struck out nine over 6 2/3 innings as the Dunedin Blue Jays topped the Jupiter Hammerheads 9-3 on Saturday.

WINOOSKI, Vt. (AP) -- Eli White doubled and singled twice, and Ivan Andueza allowed just three hits over five innings as the Vermont Lake Monsters defeated the Brooklyn Cyclones 7-1 on Saturday.

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OAXACA, Mexico (AP) -- C.J. Retherford, Fernando Flores and Paul Leon each drove home three runs, as the Piratas de Campeche beat the Guerreros de Oaxaca 10-1 on Saturday.

LAGUNA, Mexico (AP) -- Alex Romero had three hits and two RBI, and Barry Enright allowed just four hits over five innings as the Toros de Tijuana beat the Vaqueros de la Laguna 5-1 in the first game of a…

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) -- Rashad Crawford hit a run-scoring single in the sixth inning to give the Tampa Yankees a 5-4 win over the Palm Beach Cardinals on Saturday.

MIAMI (AP) — Right-hander Colin Rea left injured in the fourth inning of his first start with the Miami Marlins on Saturday after being acquired a day earlier from the San Diego Padres.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Sharif Othman tripled and singled twice as the Jacksonville Suns topped the Jackson Generals 4-1 on Saturday.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Yasiel Puig is expected back in the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting lineup Sunday against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

TORONTO (AP) — J.A. Happ won his eighth straight decision, Devon Travis homered and the Toronto Blue Jays used a seven-run fifth inning to beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-1 Saturday and take sole possession of the AL East lead for…

CLEVELAND (AP) — Jim Thome said he had only one regret as he entered the Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame: Albert Belle, another slugger who teamed with Thome on Cleveland's powerful teams in the mid-1990s, wasn't in attendance for Saturday's…

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) -- Pinch hitter Jerry Downs had a walk-off two-run double with one out in the ninth inning, as the Lowell Spinners topped the Batavia Muckdogs 4-3 on Saturday.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Andre Johnson has been working out every day since March, making sure he would be ready when an NFL team called for the services of the man with the most catches and yards of anyone still…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Joe Panik hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the seventh inning and the San Francisco Giants snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Saturday.

PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) -- Alberto Carreon tripled, doubled and singled, driving home two runs as the Pericos de Puebla beat the Delfines de Ciudad del Carmen 5-2 on Saturday.