La Crosse Tribune Sports News

PASCO, Wash. (AP) -- Eric Lauer, Jordan Guerrero and Jesse Scholtens combined for a shutout as the Tri-City Dust Devils beat the Hillsboro Hops 2-0 on Friday.

CHICAGO (AP) — Getting cheered in Chicago after hitting a home run felt just a little odd for Justin Morneau. He wouldn't mind making it the norm, and the same goes for the White Sox.

KEIZER, Ore. (AP) -- Kevin Rivera hit a walk-off two-run single, as the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes topped the Everett AquaSox 10-9 on Friday.

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Chris Owings hit a two-run home run and had two hits, and Anthony Banda allowed just five hits over 7 1/3 innings as the Reno Aces topped the Las Vegas 51s 8-4 on Friday.

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- Max Stassi hit a walk-off solo homer, as the Fresno Grizzlies beat the Albuquerque Isotopes 4-3 on Friday.

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. (AP) -- Garrett Kennedy hit a run-scoring double in the ninth inning, leading the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes to a 3-2 win over the Lake Elsinore Storm on Friday.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Willie Abreu scored on an error in the eighth inning to help the Boise Hawks secure an 8-6 victory over the Spokane Indians on Friday.

LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) -- Travis Demeritte and Jose Trevino each homered and drove in three runs as the High Desert Mavericks beat the Lancaster JetHawks 9-8 on Friday.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jimmy Nelson jumped high off the mound to make a tough play on a bouncer, only to throw wildly to first, allowing Addison Russell to reach on a throwing error to lead off the second inning.

MODESTO, Calif. (AP) -- Gianfranco Wawoe hit a run-scoring single in the ninth inning, leading the Bakersfield Blaze to a 3-0 win over the Modesto Nuts on Friday.

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Miguel Olivo hit a grand slam in the first inning, and Joan Gregorio struck out nine hitters over seven innings as the Sacramento River Cats beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 7-3 on Friday.

CIUDAD DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) -- Gilberto Mejia scored the winning run on a balk with one out in the 11th inning, as the Delfines de Ciudad del Carmen beat the Broncos de Reynosa 2-1 on Friday.

HOUSTON (AP) — Matt Shoemaker had another good start for the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Watching Dexter Fowler jog out to play center field for the first time in more than a month made Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon smile.

Dexter Fowler drives in three runs in his return from the disabled list.

HOUSTON (AP) — Lance McCullers is finally feeling like himself on the mound after spending the first five weeks of the season on the disabled list with a sore shoulder.

DENVER (AP) — Jon Gray pitched seven strong innings, Nolan Arenado and Trevor Story hit two-run homers off relievers after starter Julio Teheran left because of an injury, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Friday night.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Anthony Phillips hit a two-run single in the sixth inning, leading the Arkansas Travelers to a 4-2 win over the Tulsa Drillers in the second game of a doubleheader on Friday.

BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox's torrid hitting pace continued, but only for one inning.

NEW YORK (AP) — Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford earned his first Gold Glove last season, enhancing his reputation as a guy with a rocket arm.