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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
DETROIT, April 9 (UPI) -- Bruce Chen fanned seven Tigers over six shutout innings Saturday, pacing the Kansas City Royals to a 3-1 decision over Detroit.
Chen (1-0) yielded three hits and walked only one while lifting the Royals to a win in the middle contest of a three-game series at Comerica Park.
Joakim Soria notched his second save despite allowing a run in the ninth.
Billy Butler got a pair of hits and scored a run for Kansas City. Wilson Betemit, Alcides Escobar and Jeff Francoeur each logged an RBI in the victory.
Detroit's Phil Coke (0-2) pitched well in the loss, surrendering two runs on three hits over 6 2/3 innings.
Ryan Raburn homered for the Tigers' only run.
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TEL AVIV, Israel, June 2 (UPI) --
U.S. pop icon Madonna debuted an updated version of her infamous cone bra as she kicked off her latest world tour in Israel.
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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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