La Crosse Tribune Sports News

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Anthony Ray had three hits and scored two runs as the State College Spikes beat the West Virginia Black Bears 2-1 on Monday.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Jesus Aguilar hit a sacrifice fly in the fourth inning, driving in Yandy Diaz with the go-ahead run, as the Columbus Clippers beat the Indianapolis Indians 1-0 on Monday.

HICKORY, N.C. (AP) -- Eduard Pinto and LeDarious Clark each homered and drove in two runs as the Hickory Crawdads beat the Delmarva Shorebirds 7-0 on Monday.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Nick Williams hit a two-run home run and had two hits, and Adam Morgan tossed six scoreless innings as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs defeated the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 7-1 on Monday.

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- David Hale allowed just four hits over 6 2/3 innings, leading the Norfolk Tides over the Durham Bulls in a 3-0 win on Monday.

SEATTLE (AP) — Closer Craig Kimbrel returned to the Boston Red Sox on Monday, three weeks after surgery to repair a medial meniscus tear in his left knee.

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) -- Michael Pritchard singled twice, and Jack Flaherty allowed just three hits over 6 1/3 innings as the Palm Beach Cardinals defeated the Tampa Yankees 5-1 on Monday.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Tejay Antone allowed just six hits over eight innings, leading the Daytona Tortugas over the Bradenton Marauders in a 2-1 win on Monday.

MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) -- Jon Perrin tossed a three-hit complete game and George Iskenderian tripled and singled, as the Brevard County Manatees topped the Charlotte Stone Crabs 4-1 on Monday.

LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) -- Mark Mathias scored on a groundout in the fifth inning, leading the Lynchburg Hillcats to a 5-4 win over the Potomac Nationals on Monday.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Chargers coach Mike McCoy says wide receiver Stevie Johnson needs surgery for his injured right knee.

NAPA, Calif. (AP) — While many people around the league have questioned whether DeAndre Washington has the size to stick in the NFL, Raiders rookie running back sees his stature as a benefit instead of a hindrance.

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) -- Ismael Salgado hit a two-run triple in the fifth inning, leading the Lakeland Flying Tigers to a 4-1 win over the St. Lucie Mets on Monday.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Kansas City Royals left-hander Danny Duffy has held the Tampa Bay Rays hitless through six innings.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers is looking forward to watching Brett Favre's induction ceremony into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Yasiel Puig's agent says the Los Angeles Dodgers slugger expects to be sent to the minors after the club was unable to trade him at the deadline.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach issued another defense of his handling of the Russian doping scandal Monday, saying the decision not to exclude the entire Russian team from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics was based on…

HOUSTON (AP) — Kyrie Irving and Paul George are expected to sit out the U.S. Olympic basketball team's exhibition game against Nigeria on Monday night to rest injuries.

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox stayed quiet at Monday's non-waiver trade deadline and held onto All-Star pitchers Chris Sale and Jose Quintana.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — The moment Saints safety Kenny Vaccaro saw a gap opening along the offensive line, he raced through it at full speed, slamming into the first offensive player who tried to block him.