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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
ARLINGTON, Texas, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Matt Harrison limited Seattle to two runs over seven innings Monday, propelling the Texas Rangers to a 9-2 victory over the Mariners.
Harrison (10-8) yielded five hits over seven innings to earn the victory, striking out six while issuing no walks as the Rangers took the opener of a three-game series.
Texas banged out 15 to back Harrison up, led by a 3-for-4 performance from Nelson Cruz, who smacked a homer and drove in a pair of runs.
Yorvit Torrealba and Mitch Moreland added three hits apiece for the American League West leaders, who won for the fourth time in five games.
Charlie Furbush (2-4) was tagged with the loss, surrendering seven runs (six earned) on eight hits before exiting after four innings.
Jack Wilson hit a two-run double for the Mariners.
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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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NEW YORK, June 1 (UPI) --
Rielle Hunter, former mistress of onetime Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards, has written a memoir about their affair and the child it produced.
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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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