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MLB: Florida 11, Toronto 3

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Published: June 14, 2009 at 4:22 PM

TORONTO, June 14 (UPI) -- Ronny Paulino had two homers and three RBI Sunday, leading Florida to an 11-3 inter-league win over Toronto.

He started the rout with a two-run blast in the second inning and hit a solo shot in the ninth. Paulino had four of Florida's 18 hits.

Both Hanley Ramirez and Brett Carroll had two RBI, while Chris Coghlan, Wes Helms and Emilio Bonifacio all had one RBI for the Marlins, who have won five of seven.

Winner Josh Johnson (6-1) went the distance on a seven-hitter with three walks and six strikeouts.

Toronto's Alex Rios hit a two-run, fourth-inning homer. Kevin Millar hit a solo shot, also in the fourth.

Scott Rolen had three hits for the Blue Jays, who have lost their last four games.

The losing pitcher was Brian Tallet (4-4).

Toronto said ace Roy Halladay is day-to-day with a mild right groin strain.

Topics: Brett Carroll, Chris Coghlan, Emilio Bonifacio, Hanley Ramirez, Ronny Paulino, Wes Helms, Winner Josh Johnson
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