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SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Talk about adding a late-inning buzz to a ballgame. The Houston Astros -- who once had the ''Killer Bs'' -- beat the San Diego Padres 7-2 on Thursday, but only after waiting out a 52-minute delay in the top of the ninth inning caused when a swarm of bees took over part of left field at Petco Park. (link)

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