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Rangers 6, Astros 3

May. 24, 2009
HOUSTON (AP) -- Nelson Cruz homered twice and Hank Blalock also connected to help the Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 6-3 on Saturday.
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MLB: Texas 6, Houston 3

HOUSTON, May 23 (UPI) -- Nelson Cruz homered twice and drove in four runs Saturday, leading the Texas Rangers to a 6-3 victory against the Houston Astros.

MLB: Texas 6, Houston 5 (10 inn.)

HOUSTON, May 23 (UPI) -- Nelson Cruz hit a one-out home run in the 10th inning Friday and Texas, despite blowing a five-run lead, nipped Houston 6-5.

MLB: Texas 7, Chicago White Sox 1

CHICAGO, May 10 (UPI) -- Vicente Padilla (2-2) turned in a strong seven innings Sunday to lead the Texas Rangers to a 7-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox.

MLB: Texas 7, Oakland 0

OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Matt Harrison threw his first complete game of the year Friday in carrying the Texas Rangers to a 7-0 blanking of Oakland.

MLB: Houston 3, Texas 2 (10 inn.)

HOUSTON, June 26 (UPI) -- An RBI single by Morgan Ensberg in the bottom of the 10th inning Sunday gave the Houston Astros a 3-2 win over the Texas Rangers.

MLB: Texas 18, Houston 3

ARLINGTON, Texas, May 21 (UPI) -- The Texas Rangers had eight home runs Saturday as they overpowered the Houston Astros, 18-3.

BBM: Texas 18, Houston 3

HOUSTON, July 4 (UPI) -- Kevin Mench and Mark Teixeira both homered twice Sunday as the Texas Rangers snapped a three-game skid with an 18-3 pounding of the Houston Astros.

MLB: Texas 8, Houston 7

ARLINGTON, Texas, June 26 (UPI) -- Hank Blalock's homer off Dan Miceli in the eighth Saturday helped the Texas Rangers to their eighth straight win, 8-7 over the Houston Astros.

Texas 8, Houston 5

HOUSTON, June 29 (UPI) -- Craig Biggio slipped on a ball hit by Alex Rodriguez to allow two runs to score Sunday as the Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros, 8-5.

Rockies get Cruz from Astros

DENVER, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- The Colorado Rockies Tuesday acquired pitcher Nelson Cruz from the Houston Astros.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler