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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
NEW YORK, May 16 (UPI) -- Alex Rodriguez hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the 11th inning Saturday to power the New York Yankees to a 6-4 victory over Minnesota.
After Mark Teixeira walked to start the bottom of the 11th, the Yankees' third baseman homered off Craig Breslow (1-2) to give New York its fourth straight win.
Teixeira was 4-for-4 with a three-run homer for the Yankees. Alfredo Aceves (1-0) was Saturday's winner after pitching a scoreless top of the 11th. New York starter Joba Chamberlain allowed two runs in six innings.
Justin Morneau and Joe Mauer each homered for the Twins. Brian Buscher doubled and drove in two runs for Minnesota.
Twins starter Nick Blackburn allowed four runs in a 7 2/3 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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