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Marlins Get A Win At Wrigley Field

Last updated on Friday, May 1, 2009

(CHICAGO, IL) - The Florida Marlins scored six runs in the top of the tenth to get an 8-2 win over the Chicago Cubs in extra innings.

Milton Bradley and Mike Fontenot led off the bottom of the fifth with back-to-back home runs to give Chicago a 2-0 lead.

Jorge Cantu put Florida on the board with a solo homer in the seventh and struck the key blow in the tenth with a three-run double off Chicago's Aaron Heilman. Heilman did not retire a batter in the tenth, allowing six runs, five earned, to take the loss and fall to 2-1.

The Marlins have won three games in a row.

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