It didn't come easily, but Brian Wilson was able to slam the door in the ninth inning. He needed eight pitches to strike out Raul Ibanez. He beaned Carlos Ruiz. He needed five pitches to strike out Ross Gload. And he needed six pitches to strike out Shane Victorino on a fastball over the inner half.
Giants Vs. Phillies, NLCS Game 1: Brian Wilson Picks Up Save With Scoreless Ninth
Wilson's save wrapped up a 4-3 Game 1 win for the Giants, who have a chance to take a commanding series lead Sunday night.
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