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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
ANAHEIM, Calif., May 26 (UPI) -- Brett Anderson pitched eight shutout innings and Andy LaRoche finished with three RBI Thursday to help the Oakland A's beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-3.
Anderson (3-4) gave up three hits, struck out four and issued three walks for the A's, who split the four-game series with the Angels.
Oakland had to hang on for the win after the Angels got a three-run home run from Mark Trumbo off reliever Grant Balfour in the bottom of the ninth.
LaRoche drove in a run in the second inning with a groundout and then stroked a two-run double in the fourth off Angels starter Joel Pineiro (2-1), who allowed four runs on 11 hits with three strikeouts in 6 1/3 innings.
Cliff Pennington had two hits and drove in a run for Oakland.
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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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