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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 4 (UPI) -- Zack Greinke became the major league's first six-game winner Monday when he led the Kansas City Royals in a 3-0 win over the Chicago White Sox.
Greinke (6-0), pitching his second shutout and third complete game of the season, gave up only six hits, did not allow a walk and struck out 10. In 45 innings this season, Greinke, 25, has allowed only two earned runs -- three overall -- on 30 hits and eight walks, with 54 strikeouts. His earned run average is 0.40.
David DeJesus homered in the Royals' third straight win. Billy Butler had an RBI.
A.J. Pierzynski and Scott Podsednik each had a pair of hits for the White Sox, who have lost three in a row.
Bartolo Colon (2-2) lost after allowing only three runs on seven hits and three walks with seven strikeouts in five innings.
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SAN FRANCISCO, June 2 (UPI) --
Javier Lopez snuffed out a Chicago comeback bid in the ninth inning Friday to give the San Francisco Giants a 4-3 victory over the Cubs.
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HOLLYWOOD, June 2 (UPI) --
Rising U.S. television personality Dan Savage has signed on with the top-tier talent agency CAA, The Hollywood Reporter said.
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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 horoscopes for Saturday, June 2, 2012.
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