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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Carlos Silva pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings before being hit by a line drive Wednesday night as Minnesota downed the Chicago White Sox, 6-1.
Silva (12-8) had given up one hit when a shot off the bat of Joe Crede hit him on the right ankle. Silva was replaced by Jesse Crain, who worked 1 1/3 shutout innings.
Minnesota increased its lead over Chicago in the American League Central to 12 1/2 games with 17 remaining. It was the Twins' sixth straight victory.
Chicago's Mark Buehrle (14-9) allowed five runs on six hits in seven innings.
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ALLEN, Texas, May 31 (UPI) --
Allen (Texas) Wranglers co-owner and wide receiver Terrell Owens has been released by the Indoor Football League Team, the team announced.
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LONDON, May 31 (UPI) --
The London house where singer Amy Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning last summer is being sold for $4.2 million, the New York Post reported.
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NASHVILLE, May 31 (UPI) --
"Supervolcano" eruptions with potential to cause widespread extinctions of life may have surprisingly short fuses, U.S. earth scientists say.
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NORTHAMPTON, Mass., May 31 (UPI) --
A Massachusetts woman said she investigated bird sounds in her yard and discovered a baby cardinal with two heads and three beaks.
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