La Crosse Tribune Sports News

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers formally signed guard CJ McCollum to a four-year contract extension Wednesday.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning re-signed forward Vladislav Namestnikov to a two-year, $3.875 million contract Wednesday.

BOSTON (AP) — Miguel Cabrera hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning that bounced off the top of the wall and into Boston's bullpen, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the Red Sox on Wednesday…

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) -- Mason Robbins hit a run-scoring triple in the first inning, leading the Winston-Salem Dash to a 7-6 win over the Frederick Keys on Wednesday. With the victory, the Dash swept the three-game series.

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have released quarterback Nick Foles after failing to find a trade destination for the disgruntled quarterback.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The first rule of Jets training camp: No talking about Ryan Fitzpatrick.

WATERVLIET, N.Y. (AP) — A New York man has pleaded guilty to killing the son of a former NFL player in an apartment.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Raul Alcantara pitched seven strong innings, leading the Nashville Sounds over the Colorado Springs Sky Sox in a 2-0 win on Wednesday.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (AP) -- Yusniel Diaz hit a two-run single in the third inning to give the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes a 4-2 win over the Inland Empire 66ers on Wednesday. With the victory, the Quakes swept the three-game series.

AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- Kyle Crick allowed just three hits over 6 1/3 innings, leading the Richmond Flying Squirrels over the Akron RubberDucks in a 6-5 win on Wednesday. The Flying Squirrels swept the three-game series with the win.

ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) -- Stetson Allie scored the winning run on a wild pitch with one out in the ninth inning, as the Altoona Curve topped the Erie SeaWolves 11-10 on Wednesday. The Curve swept the three-game series with the…

TORONTO (AP) — Adam Rosales hit a two-run home run, Alex Dickerson and Brett Wallace each hit solo shots and the San Diego Padres beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-4 on Wednesday, avoiding a three-game sweep.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Stephen Strasburg shut down Cleveland for seven innings and bounced back from his only loss this season, leading the Washington Nationals to a 4-1 win over the Indians on Wednesday.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Dustin Fowler homered and tripled, driving in three runs as the Trenton Thunder defeated the Portland Sea Dogs 10-6 on Wednesday.

MIAMI (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton hit a two-run homer in the first inning to lead a 16-hit attack Wednesday, and the Miami Marlins took the rubber game of their series against Philadelphia, winning 11-1.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars have added five coaching interns for training camp, including former Alabama assistant Bo Davis.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington's Bradley Beal understands the expectations that come with signing a five-year, $128 million contract.

EASTLAKE, Ohio (AP) -- David Armendariz scored the decisive run on a wild pitch in the eighth inning, as the Lake County Captains beat the South Bend Cubs 5-4 on Wednesday.

SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) -- Tyler Austin homered and had three hits, and Brady Lail allowed just three hits over seven innings as the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders topped the Buffalo Bisons 6-0 on Wednesday.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Kevin Keyes hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, leading the Harrisburg Senators to a 5-4 win over the New Hampshire Fisher Cats on Wednesday.