La Crosse Tribune Sports News

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) -- Luis Arraez scored the winning run on a wild pitch with two outs in the 12th inning, as the Cedar Rapids Kernels beat the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 9-8 on Wednesday.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The All-Star break can't come soon enough for Drew Smyly, who hasn't won since May 16, or for the Tampa Bay Rays, who took a 7-2 drubbing at the hands of the Los Angeles Angels…

BOSTON (AP) — The Texas Rangers played like their minds were already on their flight home.

OAXACA, Mexico (AP) -- Frank Diaz hit a run-scoring single in the eighth inning, leading the Guerreros de Oaxaca to an 11-8 win over the Piratas de Campeche on Wednesday.

sptdesk (AP) — LeBron James has long been enamored with the idea of playing with veteran forward Mike Dunleavy.

MINNEAPOLIS — It’s been a rough go of it for Ervin Santana in his first season-and-a-half with Minnesota.

HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Gomez had three RBIs and finished a home run shy of the cycle and Luis Valbuena hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning to help the Houston Astros sweep the Seattle Mariners with a…

PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) -- Ruben Rivera hit a walk-off single with one out in the 11th inning, as the Pericos de Puebla defeated the Delfines de Ciudad del Carmen 7-6 on Wednesday.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jung Ho Kang drove in two key runs with a seventh-inning double a day after Chicago police said they were investigating an allegation of sexual assault against the Pirates infielder, and Pittsburgh beat the St. Louis…

AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico (AP) -- Niko Vasquez hit a grand slam in the first inning, and Jeremy Horst hurled six scoreless innings as the Vaqueros de la Laguna topped the Rieleros de Aguascalientes 14-2 on Wednesday.

MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Dave Sappelt hit a grand slam in the third inning, leading the Sultanes de Monterrey to a 18-9 win over the Diablos Rojos del Mexico on Wednesday.

The La Crosse Loggers have had a rough 24 hours.

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. (AP) -- Logan Landon hit a two-run single in the top of the 10th inning to help lead the Great Lakes Loons to a 6-2 win over the West Michigan Whitecaps on Wednesday.

TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Jordan Tarsovich hit a run-scoring single in the eighth inning, leading the Tulsa Drillers to a 6-5 win over the San Antonio Missions on Wednesday.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A person familiar with the negotiations says the New Orleans Pelicans and former New York Knicks guard Langston Galloway have agreed to terms on a two-year contract.

ZEBULON, N.C. (AP) -- Keith Curcio doubled and singled three times, scoring two runs as the Carolina Mudcats defeated the Salem Red Sox 11-5 in the second game of a doubleheader on Wednesday.

SALTILLO, Mexico (AP) -- Santiago Gutierrez threw five scoreless innings, leading the Saraperos de Saltillo over the Acereros del Norte in a 2-1 win on Wednesday.

CHICAGO (AP) — Miguel Gonzalez pitched five-hit ball over seven innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 5-0 on Wednesday night.

FRISCO, Texas (AP) -- Jose Briceno, Andrew Daniel, Jabari Henry and Anthony Phillips recorded three hits each, as Arkansas beat the Frisco RoughRiders 10-4 on Wednesday.

MIAMI (AP) — The text of Dwyane Wade's letter to Miami, released Wednesday night to The Associated Press: