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Marlins mark best start in franchise history with win over Nationals

Associated Press

Friday, April 17, 2009

WASHINGTON -- Jeremy Hermida and the Florida Marlins are determined to keep winning after getting off to the best start in franchise history. Hermida hit an RBI infield single in the 10th inning and the Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 Friday night for their fifth straight victory. John Baker and Cody Ross homered for Florida (9-1). The Marlins' previous best start to a season came in 1997 and 2004, when they opened each year 8-1. "It's great. It's always important to get off to a ...

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