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Sports Briefs Sept. 2
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Moreland lifts Rangers KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Rookie Mitch Moreland homered again and the Texas Rangers kept pulling away in the AL West, beating the Kansas City Royals 4-3 Wednesday night.The Rangers increased their division lead to 9½ games over Oakland, which lost in New York.Moreland homered for the second straight game, leading off the sixth inning with a shot that made it 4-2. He has five home runs in his first 25 big league games.Tommy Hunter (12-2) allowed two runs on seven hits and four walks in 5 2-3 innings. 49ers players have heated exchange SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Mike Singletary had to separate tight end Vernon Davis and wide receiver Michael Crabtree after the players got into a heated discussion at practice Wednesday.Singletary says the issue was non-football related and is closed.