Mason Miller Strikes Out Two in Perfect Ninth for 36th Save

Mason Miller struck out two batters in a perfect ninth inning on Saturday to record his 36th save of the season in a 7-6 victory over the Giants. Although he battled control with triple-digit heat and went to full counts against two hitters, throwing 17 pitches (nine strikes), Miller shut the door effectively. Since August 1, he has posted a 2.04 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, and 32:8 K:BB over 17.2 frames while converting eight of 10 save opportunities.