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Ruiz's three-run double lifts Lee, Phillies past Nationals

Associated Press

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

PHILADELPHIA -- With a sellout crowd standing and roaring in anticipation of another shutout, Cliff Lee reared back and fired his final fastball of the night. Swing and miss. Game over. Lee threw a six-hitter, Carlos Ruiz hit a three-run double and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 5-0 on Tuesday night. "Every time I'm on the mound, I want to be the last guy out there," Lee said. "I feel strong and good and hopefully I continue to feel that way." The NL East leaders hav ...

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