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Tyler Clippard (1-0) got four outs for the win and Rafael Soriano closed for his sixth save.
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Clippard settled down, though, and struck out Dan Uggla and Chris Johnson.
NPR: Nationals Overcome Strasburg Injury, Beat Braves
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Clippard settled down, though, to strike out Dan Uggla and Chris Johnson.
NPR: Braves Can't Capitalize On Strasburg's Early Exit
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His fifth homer, a solo shot in the second, came off Strasburg, and his RBI single in the seventh came off Tyler Clippard.
NPR: Braves Can't Capitalize On Strasburg's Early Exit
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In the seventh, Clippard escaped a bases-loaded jam that he created by allowing Freeman's single that cut the lead to 3-2 and by hitting the next two batters he faced.
NPR: Braves Can't Capitalize On Strasburg's Early Exit
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In the seventh, Tyler Clippard escaped a bases-loaded jam that he created by allowing an RBI single to Freeman that cut the lead to 3-2 and by hitting the next two batters he faced.
NPR: Nationals Overcome Strasburg Injury, Beat Braves
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Other rookies on the squad included now-MLB-vets Phil Hughes, Ian Kennedy and Tyler Clippard (wouldn't the Yankees like to have those last two back?) as well as forgettables Kei Igawa, Matt DeSalvo, Chase Wright and Sean Henn.
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