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RecapDedniel Núñez pitched 1 1/3 innings to pick up the save in Friday’s win over the Phillies.
Despite the four-out performance, Núñez needed only 11 pitches to retire the Phillies. The righty would force Alec Bohm to ground out on two pitches to end the eighth inning, and pitched a perfect ninth inning to close things out. Núñez has strung together a solid month to close out the season, boasting a 1.59 ERA over 5 2/3 innings while striking out four.