In ninth inning situations, the difference between a completed save and a blown one is fairly easy to figure on the win probability scale, especially in the bottom of the ninth. (baseballprospectus.com)
He might pitch an inning in the postseason before the team is eliminated, or he might pitch low - pressure ninth innings with five - run leads because his team is doing so well. (sbnation.com)
St. Louis is still enjoying the win against the Nationals, but when it comes time to play ball again, they will ride the momentum of a four - run ninth inning on Friday night that saw the team's offense produce nine runs. (sbnation.com)