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A’s miss chances in 3-1 loss to Rangers

Oakland Athletics second baseman Eric Sogard (28) catches a line drive by Texas Rangers A.J. Pierzynski in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Texas won 3-1. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Eric Sogard’s blooper to left field looked as if it might get Oakland even against Texas until shortstop Elvis Andrus ran it down and made a sliding catch over his shoulder.

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A’s miss chances in 3-1 loss to Rangers

Oakland Athletics second baseman Eric Sogard (28) catches a line drive by Texas Rangers A.J. Pierzynski in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Texas won 3-1. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Eric Sogard’s blooper to left field looked as if it might get Oakland even against Texas until shortstop Elvis Andrus ran it down and made a sliding catch over his shoulder.

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Royals end skid with 7-3 win over Astros

Houston Astros right fielder Jimmy Paredes (38) follows through on a three-run home run against the Kansas City Royals in the fourth inning during a baseball game, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Bob Levey)

HOUSTON (AP) — Mike Moustakas was a bit daunted when he came to the plate in the eighth inning with the bases loaded and his team down by one. The numbers were looming right there on the scoreboard: 0 for 18 and a batting average under .180

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Pittsburgh leads field for Legends Classic

NEW YORK (AP) — Pittsburgh, playing its first season in the Atlantic Coast Conference, highlights the teams that will play in the championship round of this year’s Legends Classic at Barclays Center.

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Ed Reed, Brian Cushing miss Texans’ spring workout

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) watches during directions during the NFL football team's workouts Monday, May 20, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

HOUSTON (AP) — Safety Ed Reed missed the Houston Texans’ first spring workout on Monday as he recovers from hip surgery in Colorado.

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