(AP) -- Javier Vazquez pitched 6 2-3 innings of five-hit ball and the Florida Marlins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Tuesday.
Vazquez allowed one run, struck out four and walked one. The right-hander, who went 1-1 with a 4.57 ERA in five spring starts,will make his season debut Sunday against the New York Mets.
Florida is unbeaten in its last 10 games of spring training,including a tie.
Cardinals left-hander Jaime Garcia struck out seven over run and three hits.
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