Performance AI Analyzed

Matt Gage protected a two-run lead in the ninth for his first MLB save Saturday against the A's.

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AI Summary

Matt Gage earned his first MLB save by retiring all three batters in the ninth inning against the A's.

Erik Miller and Caleb Kilian combined to turn a five-run lead into a two-run lead in the eighth, setting up the save chance for Gage in the ninth. Gage wound up retiring all three batters he faced for an easy save in a two-run game. Kilian, Miller and Keaton Winn are probably all still ahead of him in line for saves in San Francisco.