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O'Brien Closes Door, Secures Third Straight Save
8 Jun
Summary
- O'Brien earned his third consecutive save Sunday against the Reds.
- He allowed one hit and no walks while striking out one batter.
- O'Brien ranks second in the National League in saves this season.
Relief pitcher O'Brien delivered a save for his team on Sunday, successfully closing out a game against the Cincinnati Reds. He pitched one inning, allowing only one hit and no walks while recording one strikeout.
Although O'Brien allowed the opposing team to bring the potential tying run to the plate, he ultimately secured the save. This marks his third consecutive successful save, showcasing a recent streak of strong performances.
The 31-year-old right-hander has accumulated 17 saves in 21 chances this season. His performance places him second in the National League for saves, trailing only Mason Miller. O'Brien's season statistics include a 3.68 earned run average and a 1.16 walks plus hits per inning pitched over 29.1 innings, with a 31:7 strikeout-to-walk ratio.
