most saves by a pitcher in a single postseason

6 pitchers are tied for the most saves in a postseason, with 7 saves. The first three are Greg Holland in 2014, Koji Uehara in 2013 and Brad Lidge in 2008.

	NAME	SV	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Greg Holland G. Holland	7	2014	KCR	11	0	0		0	0.82	15	0	0	11.0	4	1	1	0	5	0	10	1	43	0	12.27	4.09	3.00	0.00	34.9	11.6	0.82	.174	0.82	3.27
2	Koji Uehara K. Uehara	7	2013	BOS	13	1	1	.500	0	0.66	16	0	0	13.2	7	1	1	1	0	0	13	0	46	0	10.54	0.00		0.66	34.8	0.0	0.51	.207	0.66	4.61
3	Brad Lidge B. Lidge	7	2008	PHI	9	0	0		0	0.96	13	0	0	9.1	6	1	1	0	3	0	9	0	38	2	12.54	2.89	4.33	0.00	34.2	7.9	0.96	.273	0.96	5.79
4	Robb Nen R. Nen	7	2002	SFG	10	0	0		0	1.00	8	0	0	9.0	9	1	1	0	3	0	9	1	38	1	8.00	3.00	2.67	0.00	21.1	7.9	1.33	.333	1.00	9.00
5	Troy Percival T. Percival	7	2002	ANA	9	0	0		0	2.79	10	0	0	9.2	8	3	3	1	1	1	9	0	39	0	9.31	0.93	10.00	0.93	25.6	2.6	0.93	.269	2.79	7.45
6	John Wetteland J. Wetteland	7	1996	NYY	12	0	0		0	2.19	15	0	0	12.1	8	3	3	1	6	0	10	2	52	0	10.95	4.38	2.50	0.73	28.8	11.5	1.14	.233	2.19	5.84
7	Ryan Pressly R. Pressly	6	2022	HOU	10	0	0		0	0.00	13	0	0	11.0	4	0	1	0	3	2	8	0	42	0	10.64	2.45	4.33	0.00	31.0	7.1	0.64	.167	0.82	3.27
8	Will Smith W. Smith	6	2021	ATL	11	2	0	1.000	0	0.00	8	0	0	11.0	5	0	0	0	3	0	11	0	39	0	6.55	2.45	2.67	0.00	20.5	7.7	0.73	.179	0.00	4.09
9	Craig Kimbrel C. Kimbrel	6	2018	BOS	9	0	0		0	5.91	10	0	0	10.2	9	7	7	2	8	2	8	0	50	1	8.44	6.75	1.25	1.69	20.0	16.0	1.59	.250	5.91	7.59
10	Cody Allen C. Allen	6	2016	CLE	10	0	0		0	0.00	24	0	0	13.2	8	0	0	0	5	1	8	1	55	0	15.80	3.29	4.80	0.00	43.6	9.1	0.95	.320	0.00	5.27
11	Neftali Feliz N. Feliz	6	2011	TEX	11	0	0		0	2.38	12	0	0	11.1	5	3	3	0	8	1	9	1	46	1	9.53	6.35	1.50	0.00	26.1	17.4	1.15	.200	2.38	3.97
12	Brian Wilson B. Wilson	6	2010	SFG	10	1	0	1.000	0	0.00	16	0	0	11.2	5	0	1	0	4	1	9	0	44	0	12.34	3.09	4.00	0.00	36.4	9.1	0.77	.217	0.77	3.86
13	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	6	2000	NYY	10	0	0		0	1.72	10	0	0	15.2	10	3	3	1	1	1	9	0	60	0	5.74	0.57	10.00	0.57	16.7	1.7	0.70	.191	1.72	5.74
14	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	6	1999	NYY	8	2	0	1.000	0	0.00	9	0	0	12.1	9	0	0	0	1	0	8	0	43	1	6.57	0.73	9.00	0.00	20.9	2.3	0.81	.273	0.00	6.57
15	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	6	1998	NYY	10	0	0		0	0.00	11	0	0	13.1	6	0	0	0	2	0	9	0	47	0	7.43	1.35	5.50	0.00	23.4	4.3	0.60	.176	0.00	4.05
16	Rich Gossage R. Gossage	6	1981	NYY	8	0	0		0	0.00	15	0	0	14.1	6	0	0	0	4	1	8	0	54	0	9.42	2.51	3.75	0.00	27.8	7.4	0.70	.176	0.00	3.77
17	Paul Sewald P. Sewald	5	2023	ARI	10	1	0	1.000	0	5.40	16	0	0	10.0	9	6	6	2	3	3	9	1	45	0	14.40	2.70	5.33	1.80	35.6	6.7	1.20	.333	5.40	8.10
18	Kenley Jansen K. Jansen	5	2017	LAD	13	1	1	.500	0	1.62	20	0	0	16.2	8	3	4	2	3	2	11	0	63	0	10.80	1.62	6.67	1.08	31.7	4.8	0.66	.167	2.16	4.32
19	Jeurys Familia J. Familia	5	2015	NYM	12	0	0		0	0.61	9	0	0	14.2	5	1	2	1	2	0	9	0	51	0	5.52	1.23	4.50	0.61	17.6	3.9	0.48	.103	1.23	3.07
20	Jason Motte J. Motte	5	2011	STL	12	0	1	.000	0	2.19	8	0	0	12.1	5	3	4	1	1	0	10	0	43	0	5.84	0.73	8.00	0.73	18.6	2.3	0.49	.121	2.92	3.65
21	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	5	2009	NYY	12	0	0		0	0.56	14	0	0	16.0	10	1	1	0	5	0	9	1	63	0	7.88	2.81	2.80	0.00	22.2	7.9	0.94	.227	0.56	5.63
22	Manny Corpas M. Corpas	5	2007	COL	9	1	0	1.000	0	0.87	7	0	0	10.1	6	1	1	0	0	1	8	0	37	0	6.10	0.00		0.00	18.9	0.0	0.58	.207	0.87	5.23
23	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	5	2003	NYY	8	1	0	1.000	0	0.56	14	0	0	16.0	7	1	1	0	0	0	8	0	55	0	7.88	0.00		0.00	25.5	0.0	0.44	.171	0.56	3.94
24	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	5	2001	NYY	11	2	1	.667	0	1.13	14	0	0	16.0	12	2	4	0	2	1	10	1	64	2	7.88	1.13	7.00	0.00	21.9	3.1	0.88	.255	2.25	6.75
25	Mark Wohlers M. Wohlers	5	1996	ATL	10	0	0		0	2.53	12	0	0	10.2	8	3	3	1	2	0	9	1	42	1	10.13	1.69	6.00	0.84	28.6	4.8	0.94	.259	2.53	6.75

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Twins	21	26	.447	4.5
Tigers	20	27	.426	5.5
Royals	20	27	.426	5.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 5/18	BOS	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Tue 5/19	BOS	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Wed 5/20	BOS	@	KCR	7:40 PM
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Mets	20	26	.435	11.5
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Brewers	26	18	.591	1.5
Cardinals	27	19	.587	1.5
Pirates	24	23	.511	5.0
Reds	24	23	.511	5.0
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6 pitchers are tied for the most saves in a postseason, with 7 saves. The first three are Greg Holland in 2014, Koji Uehara in 2013 and Brad Lidge in 2008.

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