| Final - 9.21.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Brewers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Washington Nationals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Washington Nationals' manager Davey Johnson talked about Tyler Clippard, the 12 games remaining on the schedule and the depth in the organization before this afternoon's game with the Milwaukee Brewers.
Washington Nationals' closer Tyler Clippard is struggling. Will Davey Johnson turn to Drew Storen again as the postseason approaches?
The Washington Nationals led 2-1 after eight, but Nats' closer Tyler Clippard gave up the lead and the Milwaukee Brewers won, 4-2.
W: Jose Veras (5-4)L: Tyler Clippard (2-6)S: John Axford (32) HR: Adam LaRoche (31), Jonathan Lucroy (10) MVP: Ryan Braun (+.335 WPA)LVP: Travis Ishikawa (-.115) Win Expectancy Graph The B...
Washington Nationals' right-hander Drew Storen got a big save last night, but Tyler Clippard's been the closer for most of the season though he's faltered lately. Davey Johnson doesn't see any big changes being made in the ninth inning.
The Brewers are winners of five straight games for the first time this season, and tonight they have a chance to extend the streak. They'll do it against frequent team-changer Edwin Jackson (3.89...
For a Montreal Expos fan or a D.C. baseball fan, the Washington Nationals' return to the postseason, which was guaranteed with last night's win, has been a long time coming.
The playoff hopes get a little more realistic each day. Can the Brewers carry their momentum into Washington?
The Washington Nationals clinched a playoff berth with last night's win, but that's never been the goal for the Nats' 69-year-old skipper, Davey Johnson, who's said a pennant is the ultimate prize since day one this season.
The Washington Nationals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-1, and clinched the first postseason berth by a D.C.-based team since 1933.
