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Gregory Soto recorded the save in Game 1 of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Yankees.
Fantasy Impact
Soto got the save chance in the 10th inning and took advantage of the opportunity. The Pirates closer situation remains up in the air given Soto's struggles.
Gregory Soto earned the save in Game 1 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Brewers.
Fantasy Impact
Soto was able to work around a jam on the basepaths to help the Pirates hold onto a 7-6 win. He is up to 12 saves on the season.
Gregory Soto allowed three runs in a blown save and loss on Saturday against the Reds.
Fantasy Impact
Soto entered the game to protect a 7-6 lead. He almost got himself out of trouble with a double play before a second walk in the frame was followed by a three-run home run hit by Eugenio Suárez. His recent struggles continue.
Gregory Soto tossed a scoreless ninth to earn his 10th save of the season and to preserve a 3-2 victory over the Marlins on Saturday.
Fantasy Impact
Soto allowed a leadoff single to Esteury Ruiz, who then followed that up with a steal of second with nobody out in the top of the ninth. However, the Marlins were unable to scratch across the tying run. Soto has made four appearances this month and has pitched to a 16.88 ERA, allowing five runs on six hits in 2.2 innings. Overall, however, Soto has been quite good, going 4-1 with 10 saves, a 3.26 ERA, a 0.92 WHIP, and a 35:12 K:BB ratio across 30.1 innings of work this season. He has supplanted Dennis Santana as the primary closer in Pittsburgh.
Gregory Soto struck out both hitters he faced to earn his eighth save of the season on Tuesday, preserving a 10-6 win over the Astros.
Fantasy Impact
Soto came on with runners at first and second, one out, and two runs already in off of Dennis Santana. The lefty was able to preserve the win by striking out Christian Walker and Isaac Paredes for his eighth save of the year. Soto is now 8-for-10 in save chances this season and has been unscored upon in his last six outings. He has held opponents to a .106 average (10 hits in 28.1 innings) and has a 34:10 K:BB ratio. If you haven't realized by now, Soto is clearly the closer in Pittsburgh with Santana continuing to struggle.