La Crosse Tribune Sports News

HOUSTON (AP) — Things looked good for the Houston Astros early Thursday night after a leadoff triple by George Springer.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Chris Shaw hit a walk-off single with two outs in the ninth inning, as the Richmond Flying Squirrels topped the Reading Fightin Phils 6-5 on Thursday.

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Indians came close, but couldn't quite handle New York's brilliant bullpen Thursday night.

LONDON — Instead of the ninth all-Williams final at a Grand Slam tournament, there will be a rematch of another sort to determine the title at Wimbledon.

LAS VEGAS — Jon Jones struggled for words while his tears flowed. Frustration and fear were evident on his face.

MARSEILLE, France — Antoine Griezmann scored twice as France beat world champion Germany 2-0 on Thursday to line up a European Championship final against Portugal.

TABASCO, Mexico (AP) -- Sandy Madera doubled three times, driving home three runs as the Olmecas de Tabasco beat the Leones de Yucatan 8-2 on Thursday.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Things finally started to unravel for Seattle starter James Paxton in the eighth inning Thursday night.

SALTILLO, Mexico (AP) -- Antonio Lamas hit a two-run single in the fifth inning, leading the Acereros del Norte to an 8-4 win over the Saraperos de Saltillo on Thursday.

ONALASKA — The Onalaska American Legion baseball team punctuated their first game of their host tournament in dominant fashion.

VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) -- Alex Liddi hit a sacrifice fly in the sixth inning, driving in Alfredo Lopez with the go-ahead run, as the Tigres de Quintana Roo topped the Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz 2-1 on Thursday.

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs right-hander Jason Hammel has exited his start against the Atlanta Braves in the sixth inning with cramping in his right hand.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Peter Mooney hit a run-scoring single in the third inning to give the New Orleans Zephyrs a 1-0 win over the Nashville Sounds on Thursday.

AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico (AP) -- Esmailin Caridad got Richy Pedroza to fly out with the bases loaded to end the game, leading the Vaqueros de la Laguna to a 6-4 win over the Rieleros de Aguascalientes on Thursday.

PEARL, Miss. (AP) -- Ozzie Albies had two hits and scored two runs, and Lucas Sims allowed just two hits over 5 1/3 innings as the Mississippi Braves beat the Montgomery Biscuits 3-2 on Thursday.

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) -- Arturo Michelena hit a two-run single in the eighth inning, leading the Quad Cities River Bandits to a 5-4 win over the Beloit Snappers on Thursday.

A look at some of the highlights from the five games on the schedule Tuesday at the Orlando Summer League and Utah Jazz Summer League:

TORONTO (AP) — Troy Tulowitzki drove in the tying and go-ahead runs with a bases-loaded single in the eighth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied to beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 on Thursday night for their season-best sixth straight…

PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) -- Jose Manuel Rodriguez homered twice and had three hits as the Pericos de Puebla topped the Delfines de Ciudad del Carmen 7-4 on Thursday. The Pericos swept the three-game series with the win.

FRISCO, Texas (AP) -- Lewis Brinson had three hits and scored two runs as the Frisco RoughRiders defeated the Arkansas Travelers 8-2 on Thursday.