Papelbon earned his league-leading fifth save of 2016 Wednesday, shutting the door on Atlanta in the 3-0 victory.

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The right-hander did allow A.J. Pierzynski to single, but he was erased by Erick Aybar's double play to end the game. The only run Papelbon has allowed this season was a solo home run by Christian Yelich on Sunday. Papelbon is a perfect 5-for-5 in save opportunities with four strikeouts in five innings.