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Padres' Clemens exits start vs Reds with back tightness

Published Jul. 31, 2016 7:40 p.m. ET

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SAN DIEGO (AP) Padres starter Paul Clemens left Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth inning because of tightness in his lower back.

Clemens retired Homer Bailey on a grounder for the first out of the fifth.

He then motioned to the San Diego dugout, and he was removed after a short visit by manager Andy Green.

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