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Norris, As hurting after 9-4 loss to Texas
2 hours 57 mins ago
Derek Norris and the Oakland Athletics were hurting after their latest game with the Texas Rangers.
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Weeks, Ramirez homer late, Brewers top Astros 3-1
3 hours 6 mins ago
Houston starter Erik Bedard had perhaps his best performance of the season on Wednesday night. When he left in the eighth inning, it quickly fell apart for the Astros.
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Rangers give starter a win for first time in June
3 hours 22 mins ago
When Justin Grimm threw his last pitch, the Texas Rangers were trailing the AL West-leading Oakland Athletics.
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Weeks, Ramirez homer later, Brewers top Astros 3-1
4 hours 28 mins ago
Rickie Weeks hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning and Aramis Ramirez added a solo shot in the ninth to lift the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night.
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Astros sign No. 1 overall pick RHP Mark Appel
10 hours 26 mins ago
Mark Appel received high praise from MLB commissioner Bud Selig on Wednesday when the No. 1 overall pick signed with the Houston Astros.
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Dominguez's slam leads Astros past Brewers 10-1
1 day ago
The Milwaukee Brewers were done in by their mistakes on Tuesday night.
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AL West-leading A's beat Rangers, Darvish 6-2
1 day ago
Facing Yu Darvish has been no problem for the Oakland Athletics. They have beaten the Texas Rangers' Japanese ace four times, more than any other team.
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Darvish, Rangers starters still winless in June
1 day ago
Yu Darvish is like the rest of the Texas starters _ still without a victory in June.
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Strange
Minn. mother, son accused of stealing gopher feet
A Minnesota mother and her 18-year-old son are accused of stealing nearly $5,000 in frozen gopher feet and selling them for a bounty.
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Finance
Bernanke: Fed could reduce bond buys this year
Chairman Ben Bernanke says the Federal Reserve could scale back its $85 billion in monthly bond purchases later this year if the economy continues to improve.
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Science & Tech
Scientists discuss new photo-taking satellite
Nearly 120 scientists and engineers from around the world are meeting in South Dakota this week to discuss operational and technical issues with collecting images from the Landsat 8 satellite.
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Health
Study: Wiser medication use could cut health costs
If doctors and patients used prescription drugs more wisely, they could save the U.S. health care system at least $213 billion a year, by reducing medication overuse, underuse and other flaws in ...
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