La Crosse Tribune Sports News

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (AP) -- Austen Williams allowed just seven hits over eight innings, leading the Potomac Nationals over the Wilmington Blue Rocks in a 6-2 win on Sunday. With the victory, the Nationals swept the four-game series.

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (AP) — Whitney Engen went to the Women's World Cup last year but didn't play in a single match. A year later at the Olympics, the 28-year-old American got her chance on a big stage.

DENVER (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki tripled off the wall for his 3,000th career hit in the major leagues, becoming the 30th player to reach the milestone as the Miami Marlins beat the Colorado Rockies 10-7 Sunday.

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The decision by the Seattle Seahawks to sign former All-Pro guard Jahri Evans is not a sign the Seahawks are ready to go through another training camp with changes on the offensive line.

Jimmy Nelson (6-11) allowed six earned runs and seven hits in 4 1/3 innings. He struck out four, walked three, hit two batters and threw a wild pitch.

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Blake Lalli singled twice, also stealing a base as the Gwinnett Braves beat the Durham Bulls 5-2 on Sunday.

DENVER (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki tripled off the wall for his 3,000th hit in the major leagues, becoming the 30th player to reach the milestone as the Miami Marlins beat the Colorado Rockies 10-7 Sunday.

TROY, N.Y. (AP) -- Spencer Johnson homered and doubled, driving in five runs as the Tri-City ValleyCats defeated the Brooklyn Cyclones 18-4 on Sunday.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Joe Gunkel and three other pitchers combined for a shutout as the Norfolk Tides defeated the Charlotte Knights 4-0 on Sunday.

READING, Pa. (AP) -- Gabriel Lino homered and singled twice, scoring three runs while also driving in three as the Reading Fightin Phils topped the Altoona Curve 14-0 on Sunday.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Pinch-hitter Tommy Joseph's had a tiebreaking RBI single in the seventh inning as the Philadelphia Phillies took advantage of a key San Diego error and then turned the first triple play in Petco Park history in…

SALISBURY, Md. (AP) -- Logan Hill, Carlos Munoz and Daniel Arribas each drove home three runs, as the West Virginia Power beat the Delmarva Shorebirds 12-7 on Sunday.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) -- Beau Burrows allowed just two hits over 5 1/3 innings, leading the West Michigan Whitecaps over the Bowling Green Hot Rods in an 8-3 win on Sunday.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Playing the last-place Atlanta Braves seemed to be the perfect time for the St. Louis Cardinals to finally assert some home-field advantage.

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CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The Hall of Fame game between Green Bay and Indianapolis is in danger of being canceled because of poor field conditions.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Madison Bumgarner felt pretty good about the pitch that led to his hard-luck loss.

VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) -- Engel Beltre doubled twice and singled as the Piratas de Campeche topped the Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz 6-0 in the first game of a doubleheader on Sunday.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The South Koreans win the women's Olympic team archery title all the time.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays bats went silent over the weekend.