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Tommie Harris' wife dies
ARLINGTON, Texas, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Ian Kinsler, Jason Botts and Brad Wilkerson each drove in two runs Tuesday, as Texas outlasted Kansas City 9-8.
Kinsler collected three hits and scored twice, Botts finished with three hits and scored once, and Wilkerson homered. Jarrod Saltalamacchia homered and Marlon Byrd also knocked in a run for the Rangers, who have won three of four.
John Reinecker (2-1) earned the win with a scoreless seventh inning. Starter Kevin Millwood yielded six runs on eight hits and three walks, while striking out seven over five innings.
Royals reliever Leo Nunez (2-3) took the loss, giving up two runs in one-third of an inning in relief of Billy Buckner, who, in his major-league debut, was tagged for six runs in four innings.
Jason Smith hit a three-run homer and drove in four for the Royals, who have dropped three of five. Mike Sweeney had three hits, scored twice and drove in a run, Mark Teahen collected two hits and an RBI, and both Mark Grudzielanek and Esteban German knocked in a run.
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CHICAGO, La., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
The wife of former Chicago Bears Pro Bowl defensive tackle Tommie Harris died of a stroke or brain aneurysm in an Oklahoma hospital, the Chicago Sun-Times said.
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LONDON, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Irish actor David Kelly, best known for his work in the big-screen comedy "Waking Ned Devine," has died at the age of 82, his family said Monday.
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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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