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Clippard Called Up
Clippard Called Up
The Nationals recalled RHP Tyler Clippard from Triple-A today to replace injured Jesus Colume. Clippard had been tearing apart Triple-A since being converted to a reliever this season. In 23 appearances he is 4-1 with 41 K’s and a 0.96 ERA. The 24-year-old former starting pitcher was ...
Tyler Clippard Recalled
natsfarm.com — In what is likely a replacement move for RHRP Jesus Colome (who is probably DL-bound), the Nationals... recalled RHRP Tyler Clippard from Syracuse. Clippard made the shift from the rotation to the bullpen this year with good results in Triple-A. Over 23 appearances (37 2/3IP), Clippard is 4-1 with ... (more) Tyler Clippard Recalled
Clippard Recalled (for real this time)
natsfarm.com — The Nationals used their Twitter account to break the news that RHRP Tyler Clippard has been recalled... from Syracuse and RHRP Kip Wells has been designated for assignment. (more) Clippard Recalled (for real this time)
Clippard Recalled; Wells DFA'd
voices.washingtonpost.com — A day after their relievers imploded in an eighth inning collapse, the Washington Nationals recalled Tyler Clippard... from Class AAA Syracuse and designated Kip Wells for assignment in an effort to identify reliable options out of the bullpen. Clippard, ... (more) Clippard Recalled; Wells DFA'd
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