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OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Adrian Beltre had a three-run homer Tuesday to lead Texas past Oakland 7-2, cutting the Rangers' magic number in the American League West to four games.
Michael Young drove in two runs and scored twice for the Rangers, who have won seven of their last eight games and lead the Angels by five games.
The Rangers outhit the Athletics 14-3.
Derek Holland (15-5) allowed one run on two hits and struck out seven to win his fourth consecutive decision.
Rich Harden (4-4) was tagged with the loss. Harden lasted only three innings and allowed six runs -- five earned -- on seven hits.
Beltre's homer staked the Rangers to a 3-0 lead in the first inning. Texas widened the gap to 5-0 after three innings.
Oakland avoided the shutout with solo home runs by Michael Taylor in the fifth inning and Coco Crisp in the bottom of the ninth.
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MINNEAPOLIS, June 2 (UPI) --
Minnesota Vikings fullback Jerome Felton was out on bail Saturday after being arrested for driving while intoxicated, jail records indicate.
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MONTECITO, Calif., June 3 (UPI) --
U.S. actress Drew Barrymore married art consultant Will Kopelman Saturday at her estate in Montecito, Calif., E! Online reported.
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MIAMI, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. weather forecasters say the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be about average, despite the rare late-May landfall of Beryl.
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