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SEATTLE, July 8 (UPI) -- Alberto Callaspo and Mitch Maier hit eighth-inning home runs Wednesday, rallying the Kansas City Royals to a 7-3 victory over Seattle.
With the Royals trailing 3-2 entering inning, David DeJesus and Brett Butler drew walks from Brandon League (5-6) and Callaspo followed with a blast to right field, giving Kansas City the lead.
Maier connected for a solo homer one out later, helping the Royals complete a three-game series sweep of the Mariners.
The big inning made a winner of Victor Marte (3-0), who tossed a scoreless seventh. Joakim Soria collected his major league-leading 25th save.
Billy Butler went 2-for-3 with two RBI and two runs scored for Kansas City.
Casey Kotchman hit a pair of homers and drove in three runs for the Mariners.
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MONTECITO, Calif., June 3 (UPI) --
U.S. actress Drew Barrymore married art consultant Will Kopelman Saturday at her estate in Montecito, Calif., E! Online reported.
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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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