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They are the main reason why the Nationals are 8-3 in one-run games.
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So in another one-run game Monday, manager Jim Riggleman decided he had to win without either pitcher, instead entrusting the game to a group of relievers who'd been anywhere from shaky to frightening this season.
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And Game 3 starter Joel Pineiro was 1-0, with an eight-inning, one-run performance.
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So in another one-run game Monday, manager Jim Riggleman decided he had to win without either pitcher, instead entrusting the game to a group of relievers who'd been anywhere from shaky to frightening this season.
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Joey Votto's home run off Jason Isringhausen in the ninth inning made it a one-run game.
Quit? Mets Missed the Memo Brian Costa 2011
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"I—probably more than anybody—owe the bullpen a lot of innings," said Mike Pelfrey, who threw seven innings of one-run ball last Thursday for his first win of the season.
Mets Rotation Starting a Turnaround Joshua Robinson 2011
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Since 1991, closers entered one-run save chances 43.6% of the time during the regular season, compared with 47.5% during the playoffs.
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Teams score about a half-run less during the postseason than in the regular season, thus leading to a higher rate of one-run save situations.
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This system gave the Royals, who played in 57 one-run games, an MLB-high excitement score of 52.2.
Heard on the Field 2010
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The following night, he entered in the ninth inning with the Mets holding a one-run lead only to allow two runs; the Mets lost to the Marlins again, 4-3.
Battle-Worn Closer Serves as Mentor Brian Costa 2011
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