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HOUSTON, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Lance Berkman hit a grand slam home run for Houston, which scored eight seventh-inning runs and beat San Francisco 12-4 Tuesday for its sixth straight win.
Berman's shot highlighted the big seventh. Ty Wigginton hit a solo homer and Darin Erstad had a two-run bloop single during the rally.
Hunter Pence added a solo home run for Houston and Aaron Rowand homered for the Giants.
The Astros' Roy Oswalt (10-8) pitched seven innings and got the win. Oswalt, winning his fourth straight decision, allowed three runs and 10 hits.
Loser Tyler Walker (4-7) gave up a hit and two runs without recording an out.
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DALLAS, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Dirk Nowitzki scored 22 Monday and the Mavericks beat the Los Angeles Clippers 98-92 in Caron Butler's return to Dallas, where he helped win a title last year.
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PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 14 (UPI) --
An expert on the Middle Ages said the idea behind current entertainment such as ABC-TV's "The Bachelorette," originated hundreds of years ago.
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PITTSBURGH, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Researchers say offshore wind farms planned for the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico face severe risks from hurricanes that could destroy half of them.
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