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MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 30 (UPI) -- Trevor Plouffe drove in four runs Wednesday, two of them with his 20th homer of the season, launching Minnesota to a 10-0 decision over Seattle.
The Twins won for only the second time in nine games, getting a combined two-hitter from Samuel Deduno and two relievers.
Josh Willingham added a solo homer and Joe Mauer went 3-for-5 with two RBI.
Deduno (5-2) worked seven innings, allowing both Seattle hits and striking out nine.
Jason Vargas (13-9) gave up six runs on eight hits in 4 2/3 while the Mariners were losing for the fourth time in six outings.
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A lawyer representing the estate of Michael Jackson's manager has emails the pop star's lawyers said could be key in the wrongful death trial against AEG Live.
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., May 18 (UPI) --
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