La Crosse Tribune Sports News

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Jose Vizcaino Jr. drove in five runs, while Ehire Adrianza and Dylan Davis drove in three apiece as the San Jose Giants beat the Inland Empire 66ers 13-6 on Thursday.

CHICAGO (AP) — Adam Eaton did not want to leave the ballpark. The way he saw it, this game should not have been called.

KEIZER, Ore. (AP) -- Manuel Geraldo hit a three-run triple in the second inning, leading the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes to a 12-5 win over the Everett AquaSox on Thursday.

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) -- O'Koyea Dickson hit a three-run home run in the eighth inning, leading the Oklahoma City Dodgers to a 6-4 win over the Tacoma Rainiers on Thursday.

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Julius Yego wanted to be an athlete, only he couldn't run very fast.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Charles Leblanc singled twice as the Spokane Indians beat the Boise Hawks 11-2 on Thursday.

Maybe it was fate.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Tim Beckham homered and then sparked a four-run inning with his eighth straight hit over three games to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a 7-3 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday night.

DENVER (AP) — Mike Foltynewicz learned a big lesson — don't give Carlos Gonzalez anything to hit.

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Mitch Haniger doubled twice and singled twice, scoring a pair of runs while also driving home a couple as the Reno Aces topped the Colorado Springs Sky Sox 7-2 on Thursday. The Aces swept the four-game…

YUCATAN, Mexico (AP) -- Luis Alfonso Garcia hit a two-run double in the fifth inning, leading the Leones de Yucatan to a 5-2 win over the Vaqueros de la Laguna on Thursday.

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) -- Antonio Lamas hit a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning, driving in Eugenio Velez with the go-ahead run, as the Acereros del Norte topped the Tigres de Quintana Roo 2-1 on Thursday.

MODESTO, Calif. (AP) -- Omar Carrizales had three hits and scored two runs, and Yency Almonte allowed just three hits over six innings as the Modesto Nuts beat the Bakersfield Blaze 3-0 on Thursday.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Andrew Cashner can see the writing on the wall.

CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Kinsler hit his 20th home run, Miguel Cabrera added his 19th and the Detroit Tigers beat the struggling Chicago White Sox 2-1 in a game that was called after more than a two-hour rain delay in…

WILLMAR, Minn. — After starting fast, the La Crosse Loggers nearly blew a seven-run lead Thursday night in a Northwoods League game. La Crosse, however, regrouped and beat the Willmar Stingers 11-7 in front of 842 fans.

BOSTON (AP) — A top Massachusetts lawmaker is making a play for the NBA's 2017 All-Star Game.

LOGGERS 11, STINGERS 7

HOUSTON (AP) — A person familiar with J.J. Watt's condition said the Houston Texans' star defensive end has had back surgery and will begin training camp on the physically unable to perform list.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — On the eve of hosting the world's largest sporting event, Rio de Janeiro's decade-long push to curb violence in hundreds of slums appears to be crumbling.