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Santiago Casilla (born July 25, 1980) is a Dominican professional baseball player. A right-handed relief pitcher, he currently plays for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball.
Read More at Wikipedia ›Barry Zito worked into the eighth inning as the San Francisco Giants opened a three-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 4-2 victory at AT&T Park.
Zito (4-2) allowed just two runs on seven hits and a walk while striking out three to earn the victory. Clay Hensley finished the eighth and Santiago Casilla allowed two hits in the ninth, but recovered to record his 13th save of the season."I wanted to throw more strikes and let them hit it," Zito said. "I wanted to pitch to contact instead of trying to nibble. Just pouring it through the zone, putting pressure on them."Brandon Belt went 2-for-4 with an RBI triple, while Hector Sanchez and Gregor Blanco also knocked in runs for the Giants.Justin Upton ripped an RBI double and John McDonald laced a pinch-hit solo homer for the D-backs, who had a brief two-game winning streak snapped.Trevor Cahill (2-5) was saddled with the loss after allowing four runs on eight hits and two walks with five strikeouts over six-plus innings.The Gian...Roy Halladay gave up a grand slam to Yadier Molina in an abbreviated two-inning start before leaving with shoulder soreness, and the St. Louis Cardinals avoided a fo...
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