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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
BALTIMORE, July 2 (UPI) -- Aubrey Huff staked Baltimore to a lead with a two-run homer in the first inning Wednesday and the Orioles fought off Kansas City 5-2.
Baltimore won for the third time in five games, with Daniel Cabrera (6-4) going the distance for the second time this season. He scattered seven hits and did not walk a batter.
Ramon Hernandez went 3-for-4 and drove in a run for the Orioles. Cabrera has started eight games against the Royals in his career and the Orioles have won them all.
Gil Meche (6-9) suffered his first loss since June 5, when he began a personal three-start winning streak. He surrendered five runs on nine hits in six innings.
Kansas City's David DeJesus extended his hitting streak to 14 games, going 3-for-4 with a homer.
The Royals have dropped four of five after having won 11 of 12.
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