Can a pitcher earn the win and the save in the same game?


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When doe a baseball pitcher get a save opprotunity?

No. But the pitcher can get a Blown Save and a Win in the same game.

Baseball Rules?

No, he can either win, or save, but not the both in the same game.

What does " on the DL" mean?

no a pitcher can go in during a save situation and blow the save, but they can win. there is no way a pitcher can get a win and a save.

Will the Yankees exhaust their Bullpen today?

no, if a pitcher wins the game, there is no chance for a possible save. but i have seen a 4 inning save, which is rare but possible. but to answer your qeustion, no it is not possible to have a save and win for the same game from the same person...hope that helps

Why are MLB teams divided into grapefruit and cactus leagues? The recored is the same as Amer. and National?

no, it can start as a save, then blow the save then win the game...

What starting pitcher would be a great closer?

no

What will the Pirates do this year?

No, but you can have a blown save and a win in the same game. I would much rather have just a win though.

Will the devil rays ever be good?

No. A save means you come in with a win on the line and finish the game

(save usually meaning you end the game with less then 3 runs on the board)

To win the game you need to just have your team obtain the lead and finish with the lead. So you cant get a win and a save.

Now you can get a Blown Save and a win. meaning you give up some runs to where you are tied or they are winning and the inning after that your team scores the go ahead runs and wins outright

What is the most years in a row that a MLB team has been below .500?

No. You can't save a game you won.

Who in baseball is the biggest joke to wear number 38?

i don't think that is possible because i think one of the requirements to be credited with a save is that you can't be the winning pitcher

Why is the pitcher catcher tandem called a battery?

No, it is not possible to earn and save in the same game but the pitcher can blow a save and get a win in the same game.

Buck or Rodriguez at catcher?

No - one of the rules defining whether a pitcher gets a save says that he can't be the winning pitcher.

Best way of knowing the value of your baseball cards?

only if he pitches with his other hand

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