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Marlins 8, Rays 5

Published Mar. 13, 2010 5:41 p.m. ET

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Ricky Nalasco had a solid outing and the Florida Marlins scored four runs in the seventh inning to defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-5 on Saturday.

Nalasco scattered four hits over four innings, striking out four and yielding one run to drop his spring ERA to 2.57.

Marlins catcher Ronny Paulino went 2 for 3 with an RBI single off of Rays starter Matt Garza in the third inning. Brett Carroll connected for a home run off of Garza in the fifth inning.

B.J. Upton went 3 for 3 with his first two homers of the spring. His first homer was an opposite field shot off Nalasco in the fourth inning and he added a two-run homer to the opposite field in the sixth inning off of Andrew Miller.

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