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KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 23 (UPI) -- John Buck and Mike Sweeney hit home runs as part of a five-run second inning Wednesday, igniting Kansas City's 11-7 victory over Cleveland.
Mark Grudzielanek and Alex Gordon also homered for the Royals, winners of three straight and eight out of 10.
Brandon Duckworth (2-3) got the win in relief, allowing a run over three innings after starter Scott Elarton was unable to complete five innings.
Elarton gave up four runs on seven hits in 4 2/3 with four walks.
Kansas City got to Cliff Lee (2-1) for eight runs on 10 hits in 4 1/3. The Royals overcame an early 3-0 deficit, getting two in their half of the first on RBI singles from Emil Brown and Gordon.
Buck then led off the big second inning with a homer and Sweeney had a two-run shot later in the frame.
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MINNEAPOLIS, June 2 (UPI) --
Minnesota Vikings fullback Jerome Felton was out on bail Saturday after being arrested for driving while intoxicated, jail records indicate.
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MONTECITO, Calif., June 3 (UPI) --
U.S. actress Drew Barrymore married art consultant Will Kopelman Saturday at her estate in Montecito, Calif., E! Online reported.
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MIAMI, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. weather forecasters say the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be about average, despite the rare late-May landfall of Beryl.
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UPI Almanac for Sunday, June 3, 2012.
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