La Crosse Tribune Sports News

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) -- David Thompson hit a two-run single in the eighth inning, leading the St. Lucie Mets to a 6-3 win over the Bradenton Marauders on Tuesday.

CHICAGO — University of Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez said Tuesday at Big Ten Media Days he has visited with the Green Bay Packers and the organization would have interest in hosting another football game at Lambeau Field.

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Rookie Paxton Lynch insists he shouldn't be counted out from the Denver Broncos' quarterback competition.

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) -- Brad Haynal hit a solo home run in the second inning, leading the Jupiter Hammerheads to a 3-1 win over the Charlotte Stone Crabs on Tuesday.

NEW YORK (AP) — Noah Syndergaard kept it close, manager Terry Collins won a pair of replay challenges and the New York Mets threw out three runners on the bases.

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Jared Goff showed up to the UC Irvine dorms a bit ahead of his fellow rookies Tuesday, getting a quick start on his first training camp with the Los Angeles Rams.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Emmanuel Burriss hit a two-run single in the second inning, leading the Lehigh Valley IronPigs to an 8-5 win over the Syracuse Chiefs in the first game of a doubleheader on Tuesday.

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FISHKILL, N.Y. (AP) -- Angel Perez doubled twice, and Adrian Navas allowed just two hits over 5 2/3 innings as the Hudson Valley Renegades beat the Aberdeen IronBirds 4-1 on Tuesday.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Conner Greene tossed a four-hit shutout, leading the New Hampshire Fisher Cats to a 1-0 win over the Harrisburg Senators in the first game of a doubleheader on Tuesday.

CHICAGO — The 1987 campaign for the University of Wisconsin football program was the high-water mark of the Don Morton era, which isn’t saying much.

DETROIT (AP) — Anquan Boldin is joining the Detroit Lions, according to messages on the free-agent receiver's Twitter account Tuesday.

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (AP) -- Colby Woodmansee hit a run-scoring double in the sixth inning to give the Brooklyn Cyclones a 2-1 win over the Staten Island Yankees on Tuesday.

CLEVELAND (AP) — A female fan has been carried from Progressive Field on a stretcher after being hit in the head with a foul ball by Washington's Daniel Murphy.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jedd Gyorko homered again, hitting a two-run drive off Noah Syndergaard that sent the St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Mets 3-2 Tuesday in the first game of a doubleheader.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Twins interim general manager Rob Antony has six days before the non-waiver trade deadline to better position a non-contending team beyond an already lost season.

BATAVIA, N.Y. (AP) -- Mick Fennell doubled and singled twice as the State College Spikes beat the Batavia Muckdogs 8-2 in the second game of a doubleheader on Tuesday.

SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) -- Gary Sanchez scored the winning run on a wild pitch with one out in the eighth inning, as the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders defeated the Buffalo Bisons 3-2 in the first game of a doubleheader on Tuesday.

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Roger Maris isn't the only professional athlete with a Fargo connection to win a prize belt awarded to the country's top professional athletes. And he's not the only one to have it stolen.

GREEN BAY — Some think Jared Abbrederis and Trevor Davis are battling for one wide receiver position on the Green Bay Packers' final roster.