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DETROIT, July 13 (UPI) -- Clete Thomas and Matt Joyce homered Sunday, helping the Detroit Tigers and right-hander Jason Verlander beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2.
Thomas, who also doubled, hit his first major league home run in the second inning, a two-run shot over the right field fence. Joyce smacked a solo homer in the eighth.
Verlander (7-9) struck out eight Twins, allowing two runs and four hits in seven innings.
Brendan Harris drove in a Minnesota run with a single. A wild pitch sent home the other run for the Twins, who had won the first three games of a four-game series.
Starter Nick Blackburn (7-5) took the loss, allowing three runs and five hits in seven 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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PASADENA, Calif., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
A European space mission has seen previously undiscovered islands of star formation and mysterious microwave emissions in our Milky Way galaxy, astronomers say.
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