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MLB: Tampa Bay 10, Florida 3

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Published: May 24, 2009 at 12:48 AM

MIAMI, May 24 (UPI) -- Jason Bartlett's two hits and three RBI Saturday led the Tampa Bay Rays to a 10-3 inter-league win over the Florida Marlins.

He hit a two-run double in Tampa Bay's six-run ninth inning and a fifth-inning sacrifice fly.

Ben Zobrist added three hits and one RBI, and Michel Hernandez had two hits and two RBI. Evan Longoria had two hits and one RBI, while Willy Aybar knocked in a run for the Rays, who have won seven of nine.

The winner was reliever Grant Balfour (2-0).

Three players had one RBI each and Ronny Paulino had two hits for the Marlins, losers in six of their last seven contests.

The losing pitcher was reliever Leo Nunez (2-2).

Topics: Ben Zobrist, Evan Longoria, Grant Balfour, Jason Bartlett, Ronny Paulino, Willy Aybar
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