Medlen outlasts Lee as Braves blank Phillies 1-0
Kris Medlen allowed two hits in eight innings and the Braves edged the Phillies 1-0 behind Medlen and closer Craig Kimbrel. Johnson homered to left, Lee struck out 16, and Kimbrel earned his 50th save as Atlanta moved closer to the NL division series.
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Chris Johnson
Cliff Lee
Kris Medlen
Atlanta Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Medlen
Craig Kimbrel
Johnson
Lee
Braves
Kimbrel
Phillies
Cesar Hernandez
Hernandez
Evan Gattis
Chase Utley
Philadelphia
Carlos Ruiz
Ruiz
Domonic Brown
Reed Johnson
Jimmy Rollins
Dan Uggla
Uggla
Justin Upton
B.J. Upton
Brian McCann
Earnhardt earns pole at Dover in Gen-6 era speed record
Dale Earnhardt Jr. captured the Dover pole with a 161.849 mph lap as Chase for the Sprint Cup contenders filled the top four spots. Kenseth led the standings and joined Earnhardt on the front row, while Johnson, Kurt Busch and others trailed in the grid.
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Dover
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Dale Earnhardt Jr
Matt Kenseth
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Dover International Speedway
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Kenseth
Ryan Newman
Carl Edwards
Chicagoland
New Hampshire
Joe Gibbs Racing
Nick Wass
Clint Bowyer
Jimmie Johnson
Kurt Busch
Joey Logano
Kevin Harvick
Kyle Busch
Jeff Gordon
Greg Biffle
Kasey Kahne
Bowyer
Richmond
5-Hour Energy
Michael Waltrip
Martin Truex Jr
MWR
Truex
Napa Auto Parts
Furniture Row Racing
Stewart-Haas Racing
Joe Garone
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