Rangers back to .500 after beating Astros
Published 5/17/2008 by Stephen Hawkins, AP Sports Writer at Boston.com -- Baseball News
Milton Bradley and Marlon Byrd hit two-run homers early and the Texas Rangers clinched their seventh consecutive series by beating the Houston Astros 6-2 on Saturday night.
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