Mariano Rivera career Saves
Mariano Rivera, considered by many to be the best closer ever, set the MLB record for career saves. Use this database to explore how he did it and watch as he adds to the record.
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| Save | day of week | Month | Date | Year | opposing team | Length of save | H | R | ER | BB | K | IR | IRS | Final out | Note | Stadium | Total pitches | Batters faced |
| 197 | Wednesday | July | 18 | 2001 | Detroit Tigers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Tony Clark | - | Comerica Park | 16 | 4 |
| 316 | Saturday | July | 17 | 2004 | Detroit Tigers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Bobby Higginson | - | Comerica Park | 15 | 3 |
| 453 | Saturday | May | 10 | 2008 | Detroit Tigers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Gary Sheffield | - | Comerica Park | 10 | 3 |
| 354 | Sunday | July | 3 | 2005 | Detroit Tigers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Craig Monroe | - | Comerica Park | 9 | 4 |
| 570 | Monday | May | 2 | 2011 | Detroit Tigers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Alex Avila | - | Comerica Park | 9 | 3 |