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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
PITTSBURGH, June 3 (UPI) -- Wandy Rodriguez combined with three other pitchers in a five-hit shutout Tuesday in the Houston Astros' 2-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Kaz Matsui was 4-for-4 and scored both of the game's runs. Miguel Tejada and Lance Berkman each had an RBI for the Astros, who ended a five-game losing streak.
Rodriguez (2-1) allowed five hits in six innings.
Jack Wilson had a double and a single in the Pirates' losing cause.
Phil Dumatrait (2-3) gave up two runs on seven hits with three walks and four strikeouts in six innings of for the Pirates, who have lost five of their last eight games.
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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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BALTIMORE, May 31 (UPI) --
U.S. astronomers are forecasting the Milky Way will have a violent collision with the neighboring Andromeda galaxy in about 4 billion years.
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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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