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David Fry, strong pitching lead Columbus Clippers to 3-2 win over Iowa Cubs

Saturday's game: Clippers 3, Cubs 2

Recap: David Fry went 2 for 3 with three RBIs to lead Columbus. Fry hit a two-run home run in the second and scored Bobby Bradley on a sacrifice fly in the fourth. Four Clippers pitchers held the Cubs to three hits, including a two-run homer by Nelson Velazquez in the fourth. Starter Tanner Tully (4-0) allowed three hits in 5 2/3 innings. Robert Broom, Anthony Castro and Alex Young held Iowa hitless the rest of the way.

Of note: The Clippers added outfielder Richie Palacios, who was optioned from the Guardians, and put outfielder Anthony Alford on the temporary inactive list.

Attendance: 5,355

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Next game: 2:08 p.m. Sunday at Iowa

Radio: 95.1 FM, 920 AM

Next home game: 7:05 p.m. Tuesday vs. Buffalo at Huntington Park

Ticket info: Call 614-462-5250 or log on to clippersbaseball.com

This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Columbus Clippers: David Fry, strong pitching top Iowa Cubs