Striking out the side is the dream scenario for any closer each and every time they walk out to the mound to save the game for their team. On Sunday afternoon, San Francisco Giants closer Santiago Casilla went above and beyond even that.
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Casilla struck out all three Cincinnati Reds batters he faced and he did it with the fewest amount of pitches possible. Make sure to check out Casilla’s nine-pitch save in the video above.
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