La Crosse Tribune Sports News

Carmen Small had her Olympic dreams crushed for the second time in less than a month.

VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) -- Dustin Martin hit a two-run single in the eighth inning, and Alex Romero homered and had four hits, driving in two as the Toros de Tijuana beat the Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz 4-2 on Wednesday.

OAXACA, Mexico (AP) -- Jesus Castillo hit a sacrifice fly in the top of the 10th inning to lead the Rieleros de Aguascalientes to a 9-8 win over the Guerreros de Oaxaca on Wednesday.

LAGUNA, Mexico (AP) -- Niko Vasquez had four hits and two RBI, and Alejandro Astorga allowed just two hits over six innings as the Vaqueros de la Laguna defeated the Delfines de Ciudad del Carmen 9-0 on Wednesday.

ONALASKA — A bad hop for Black River Falls was a fortuitous one Wednesday for the Onalaska American Legion baseball team.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- Brian Anderson scored on an error in the ninth inning to help the Jacksonville Suns secure a 6-5 victory over the Birmingham Barons on Wednesday.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Alex Verdugo had three hits and two RBI as the Tulsa Drillers defeated the Arkansas Travelers 6-4 on Wednesday.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Yairo Munoz hit a run-scoring single in the second inning, leading the Midland RockHounds to a 3-2 win over the San Antonio Missions on Wednesday.

PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) -- Rodolfo Amador hit a run-scoring double in the sixth inning, leading the Pericos de Puebla to a 5-1 win over the Saraperos de Saltillo on Wednesday.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Winners at the ESPY Awards presented Wednesday night:

MONCLOVA, Mexico (AP) -- Jose Ruiz doubled and singled, and Edgmer Escalona allowed just six hits over eight innings as the Acereros del Norte beat the Piratas de Campeche 7-1 on Wednesday.

It was one of three plays like it that the Green Bay Packers pulled off last season, but the 61-yard Hail Mary from quarterback Aaron Rodgers to tight end Richard Rodgers to defeat the Detroit Lions was honored Wednesday with…

REYNOSA, Mexico (AP) -- Francisco Lugo hit a two-run home run and had three hits, driving in three, and Danny Gutierrez allowed just four hits over seven innings as the Leones de Yucatan beat the Broncos de Reynosa 7-0 on…

MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) -- Zoilo Almonte hit a grand slam in the second inning, leading the Sultanes de Monterrey to a 12-0 win over the Tigres de Quintana Roo on Wednesday.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Devyn Bolasky tripled and singled as the Tampa Yankees defeated the Fort Myers Miracle 8-3 on Wednesday.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) -- Jack Mayfield hit a bases-clearing double in the seventh inning, leading the Corpus Christi Hooks to a 4-2 win over the Frisco RoughRiders on Wednesday.

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) -- Luke Maglich scored the winning run on a passed ball with two outs in the ninth inning, as the Williamsport Crosscutters defeated the Batavia Muckdogs 8-7 on Wednesday. With the victory, the Crosscutters swept the three-game…

MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) -- Dustin DeMuth hit a walk-off solo homer with one out in the 16th inning, as the Brevard County Manatees beat the Jupiter Hammerheads 4-3 on Wednesday.

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) -- Kevin Cron hit a three-run home run in the third inning, leading the Mobile BayBears to a 4-3 win over the Mississippi Braves on Wednesday.

SYDNEY (AP) — The Australian Olympic Committee has selected the last of its 410 athletes headed to the Rio de Janeiro Games and re-affirmed its aim of a top-five finish in the medal standings.