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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- Ryan Duomit and Garrett Jones drove in three runs each Saturday, leading Pittsburgh to a 12-2 rout of Cincinnati, its fifth straight victory.
One of three hits by Duomit was a two-run homer.
Jones also had three hits, including a two-run double and Steve Pearce hit a two-run single. Lastings Milledge, Andy LaRoche and Andrew McCutchen each had one RBI for the Pirates, who can sweep the three-game series with a victory Sunday.
Winner Zach Duke (10-11) yielded two runs and eight hits in seven innings.
Jonny Gomes led Cincinnati with three hits and one RBI. Wladimir Balentien drove in a run for the Reds, who sank to 11-31 since the All-Star break.
Losing pitcher Justin Lehr (2-1) surrendered six runs and eight hits in five 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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