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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
CINCINNATI, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Jason LaRue hit a home run in the bottom of the 11th inning Tuesday to give the Cincinnati Reds a 5-4 victory over the San Diego Padres.
Rich Aurilia hit a three-run homer for the Reds. With the win, Cincinnati climbed within 2 1/2 games of the Padres, who lead the NL wild card standings.
Eric Milton started for the Reds and allowed one run on four hits through five innings, but left the game with stiffness in his left elbow.
Adrian Gonzalez was 4-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored for the Padres, who have lost three of their last four games. Mike Piazza hit a solo home run for San Diego.
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PARIS, June 1 (UPI) --
Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova, the world's top two ranked women's tennis players, picked up wins Friday at the French Open.
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NEW YORK, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. author Lauren Weisberger is working on a sequel to her 2003 blockbuster novel, "The Devil Wears Prada," EW.com reported.
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HOUSTON, June 1 (UPI) --
The silhouette created as Venus transits the face of the sun Tuesday will be widely visible across seven continents, U.S. space officials said.
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HOLMES BEACH, Fla., June 1 (UPI) --
Employees at a Florida grocery store restrained a Cuban sandwich thief by sitting on him until authorities arrived, police say.
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