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HOUSTON, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Tim Redding hurled seven scoreless innings and Dmitri Young drilled a three-run homer Monday as the Washington Nationals shut out Houston 7-0.
Wily Mo Pena went 3-for-4, including a solo homer, and drove in two runs for Washington, which ended a four-game losing streak.
Redding (3-3) got his first road win since 2004. He scattered six hits while walking three.
Lance Berkman was 3-for-3 for the Astros. Craig Biggio singled for the 3,033rd hit of his career for Houston, which suffered its fourth loss in its last six games.
Houston starter Jason Jennings (2-9) took the loss, his eighth in nine decisions. The right-hander allowed six runs on seven hits, striking out six and walking two, over four innings.
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DALLAS, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Remaining members of the Mountain West Conference and Conference USA will merge to form a new superconference, college sports officials said Monday.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Actor Matt Bomer, star of the U.S. television series "White Collar," confirmed during the weekend he is gay and has a longtime partner.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Electric cars in China are having an impact on pollution more harmful to health than gasoline vehicles, U.S. researchers say.
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NEWPORT, R.I., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Lottery officials said Monday the winning $336.4 million Powerball ticket was sold at a Rhode Island convenience store, but the winner had yet to come forward.
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