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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Mitch Maier drove in three runs for Kansas City, which struck late to break up a no-hit bid by Tampa Bay's James Shields Sunday and beat the Rays 4-1.
Maier drove in a run in an eighth-inning rally started by John Buck, who got the Royals' first hit of the game. Maier then singled in two more runs in the ninth.
Ben Zobrist homered for Tampa Bay.
Brian Bannister (7-7) got the win, allowing five hits in seven scoreless innings, and Joakin Soria picked up his 18th save of the season.
Loser Shields (6-8) gave up two hits in 7 1/3 innings.
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BOSTON, June 1 (UPI) --
A team effort led by Kevin Garnett overcame a one-man show by LeBron James Friday and the Boston Celtics held on to defeat Miami 101-91.
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LOS ANGELES, June 1 (UPI) --
Dick Beals, known as the voice of Gumby and Speedy Alka-Seltzer, died at Vista Gardens Memory Care in Vista, Calif., his friend told the Los Angeles Times.
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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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