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Published March 25, 2010, 10:19 AM

Homers from Jones and Morneau help Twins beat Marlins

Minnesota Sports
- Jacque Jones hit a two-run homer and Justin Morneau added a solo shot as the Minnesota Twins claimed a 4-1 win over the Florida Marlins in Grapefruit League action.

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Jacque Jones hit a two-run homer and Justin Morneau added a solo shot as the Minnesota Twins claimed a 4-1 win over the Florida Marlins in Grapefruit League action.

Kevin Slowey earned his third win of the spring after tossing five innings of three-hit ball with five strikeouts. Anthony Slama picked up the save with a scoreless ninth inning.

Hanley Ramirez had a pair of doubles, while Dan Uggla knocked in the lone run for the Marlins, who finished with seven hits. Anibal Sanchez was tagged with the loss for allowing three runs on eight hits in a six-inning start.

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