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OAKLAND, Calif. -- Texas Rangers reliever Jeremy Jeffress has been reinstated by Major League Baseball and joined the team Friday after being placed on the restricted list following an arrest on a drunken driving charge last month.Jeffress was arrested Aug. 26., less than a month after being acquired in a trade with the Milwaukee Brewers before the Aug. 1 deadline.The right-handed reliever was at an inpatient rehab clinic for a little more than three weeks, Rangers general manager Jon Daniels said.Jeffress was also suspended twice in the minor leagues for violating baseballs drug rules.I just want to move forward from this, Jeffress said in the visitors dugout in Oakland. Im still a sick man, Im still working on my treatment. Coming from the program I was just in made me a better person, a wiser person.Daniels said it wasnt clear whether Jeffress would be on the teams postseason roster if they made it there. The teams magic number to clinch the AL West entering Friday night was one.Right now were in a little more of an evaluation phase, Daniels said. I expect therell be some combination of bullpen and maybe live (batting practice) before he gets into a game, then well see how much time is left before the end of the season.Jeffress, who turned 29 on Wednesday, expressed hope that hell be ready to pitch in the postseason.It could be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, but knowing that Ive got myself in a better state of mind, I know Ill be OK with it if Im not, I know going forward theres a next year, theres years to come, Jeffress said. Vans Shoes Cheap . On Saturday night, the normally free throw-challenged centre did just that. Howard scored 18 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter, including 13 of 19 free throws in a 2 1/2-minute stretch, and the Houston Rockets beat the Denver Nuggets 122-111. Cheap Nmd China . Arsenal failed to take full advantage of its main rivals stumbles on Saturday as substitute Gerard Deulofeu levelled with a hard shot from a tight angle in the 84th minute to give Everton a deserved point. Ahead of a crucial fortnight that will see them play against Napoli in the Champions League, Manchester City and Chelsea, Arsenal leads by five points ahead of Liverpool and Chelsea. http://www.cheapairmaxchinawholesale.com/ . He says so-called TRT is only one problem and he wants to go even further than the ban. "Its about time," St-Pierre told reporters at a promotional event in Montreal on Friday. "I think its a good thing. Yeezy Boost 700 Cheap . John Lucas, signed as a mentor for rookie Trey Burke, showed he can score if required, scoring 12 points of his 16 points in the second quarter as Utah built an 18-point lead. Jordan 1 Cheap . Speaking to the Chicago Tribune at baseballs Winter Meetings in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Boras called the former home of the Expos a "tremendous environment" for baseball. DETROIT (4-4) at MINNESOTA (5-2)Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, FoxOPENING LINE -- Vikings by 6RECORD VS. SPREAD -- Lions 3-4-1, Vikings 5-2SERIES RECORD -- Vikings lead 71-36-2LAST MEETING -- Vikings beat Lions 28-19, Oct. 25, 2015LAST WEEK -- Lions lost to Texans 20-13; Vikings lost to Bears 20-10AP PRO32 RANKING -- Lions No. 17, Vikings No. 8LIONS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (21), RUSH (27), PASS (16).LIONS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (23), RUSH (17), PASS (19).VIKINGS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (31), RUSH (31), PASS (28).VIKINGS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (2), RUSH (8) PASS (4).STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES -- Vikings have won 16 of last 18 at home vs. Lions, losing only in 2011 and 2014. ... Lions have lost all four games by seven points or fewer and total of 18 points. ... Lions QB Matthew Stafford has thrown five interceptions in 12 career games vs. Vikings but been sacked 39 times for total of 274 yards lost. ... Stafford has nine TD passes without interception and cumulative 115.0 passer rating over last four games. ... Lions DE Ezekiel Ansah has 4+ sacks and two forced fumbles in last four games vs. Vikings. ... Lions bacckup RB Zach Zenner is native of Eagan, Minnesota, about 15 miles southeast of U.ddddddddddddS. Bank Stadium. ... Pat Shurmur takes over as offensive coordinator for Vikings after resignation of Norv Turner. Offense has not turned over ball in three home games. ... Vikings have allowed 104 points, fewest at seven-game mark for franchise since 1977, when they gave up 91. ... Vikings have fourth-worst sacks-per-pass-play rate in league, taking 11 sacks over last two games while scoring only 10 points in each. ... Vikings WR Stefon Diggs scored first career TD vs. Lions last year. ... Vikings DE Everson Griffen has 7+ sacks in past seven games against Lions. ... Fantasy Tip: Lions RB Theo Riddick had season-high 19 touches and 133 total yards vs. Texans. Diggs was targeted career-high 13 times last week, totaling 76 yards and score on eight receptions.---AP NFL website: http://www.pro32.ap.org and AP NFL coverage on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/AP-NFL ' ' '