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MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Delmon Young's two hits and three RBI Saturday led Minnesota to a 5-4 win over Kansas City that pulled the Twins into a first-place tie in the AL Central.
Young's three-run double put Minnesota up 4-0 with one out in the bottom of the sixth.
Later, Michael Cuddyer's solo homer broke a 4-4 tie with one out in the eighth, providing the game-winning run.
Joe Mauer had one RBI, while Orlando Cabrera had two hits for the Twins, who enter the final game of the season in a first-place tie with Detroit in the American League Central with one game left in the regular season.
The winner was Jon Rauch (5-1).
Closer Joe Nathan earned his 47th save with a 1-2-3 ninth.
Alex Gordon's two-run eighth-inning homer led Kansas City.
One of two hits by Mike Jacobs was a solo homer, and Mitch Maier hit a non-RBI double play ground out for the Royals, who have lost four of five.
The losing pitcher was Dusty Hughes (0-2).
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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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