clincher

They might as well use him as a closer, and they might as well use him in a World Series clincher, either in Game 6 or 7.

In the past three games — the clincher against the Phillies and the two here against the Brewers — the Dodgers have not even trailed for a full inning.

He spun three perfect innings in the club’s Game 4 clincher on Thursday.

He had six hits in the two games, including three doubles and three RBIs in the series clincher Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium.

Their tying and go-ahead runs in the Fall Classic clincher came on a pair of productive at-bats in the form of sacrifice flies.