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He became a key late-innings reliever for the Nationals, posting a 2.02 ERA and a 0.796 WHIP in 49 innings this season following a promotion from Class AAA Syracuse.
Nationals non-tender Joel Peralta, Chien-Ming Wang, Wil Nieves Adam Kilgore 2010
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The Dodgers tried him as a starter to begin 2008, but he projects as a late-innings reliever in the majors.
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Unlike Philip Roth, Updike had no late-innings rally.
Rabbit Requiescat 2009
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More than 34,000 of them heaping abuse on Florida Marlins management and celebrating an unlikely late-innings rally.
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Arizona wants Grace to get a chance in the late-innings against Smoltz.
USATODAY.com 2001
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Morgan kept his side well ahead of the required rate in the middle overs and while his failure to see England home could be perceived as a product of his recent inactivity, it proved valuable enough to set up victory despite a late-innings collapse.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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Woakes's unbeaten 19 from 15 balls steered England home by just one wicket when others around him lost their composure in a late-innings collapse that had threatened defeat.
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Woakes's unbeaten 19 from 15 balls steered England home by just one wicket when others around him lost their composure in a late-innings collapse that had threatened defeat.
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For the second day in a row against their new patsies, the Orioles, the Jays came from behind in late-innings to sneak out a 6-5 victory in a game they had trailed since the fourth.
Thestar.com - Home Page Richard Griffin 2011
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For the second day in a row against their new patsies, the Orioles, the Jays came from behind in late-innings to sneak out a 6-5 victory in a game they had trailed since the fourth.
Thestar.com - Home Page Richard Griffin 2011
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