Burkett leads Rangers to win over Athletics
John Burkett allowed one run over eight innings as the Texas Rangers beat Oakland 3-1 boosting their AL West lead to two games over Anaheim. Todd Zeile and Lee Stevens homered for Texas and John Wetteland earned his 42nd save.
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Johnson dominates Pirates but loses control late in setback
Houston pitcher Johnson despite a two-run span in the eighth inning outdueled the Pirates with 12 strikeouts in six-plus innings as the Astros beat Pittsburgh 5-2. He carried a no hitter into the eighth, then allowed four hits and two runs, remaining 9-1 with a 1.28 ERA since a July 31 trade.
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