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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Josh Harrison's RBI double triggered a seven-run seventh inning Monday that carried Pittsburgh to a 9-2 win over Milwaukee in the second game of a doubleheader.
Ryan Doumit went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI for the Pirates, who avenged an 8-1 loss in the first game of the twin bill and broke a 13-game losing streak to the Brewers.
Daniel McCutchen (4-3) worked a scoreless seventh to earn the win in relief of starter Brad Lincoln, who had allowed two runs over six frames.
Milwaukee's Zack Greinke (12-5) absorbed the defeat, giving up seven runs on seven hits over 6 1/3 innings after winning his previous five starts.
Corey Hart homered for the National League Central-leading Brewers.
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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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UPI horoscopes for Saturday, June 2, 2012.
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