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WASHINGTON, July 13 (UPI) -- Right-hander Brandon Backe scattered five hits over seven innings and Carlos Lee had three RBI for Houston Sunday in a 5-0 win over the Washington Nationals.
Backe (6-9) struck out five batters and helped the Astros' offense with two hits, a double and single.
Lee sent home two runs with one single and added an RBI with another single. Ty Wigginton added a solo homer for Houston.
Losing pitcher Odalis Perez (2-7) allowed three runs on nine hits in six innings.
The Nationals have lost nine of 11.
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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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