What happened: Grant Taylor became a top trending topic following his relief appearance. He secured a four-inning save to close out Game 1 of the postseason.

Why it matters: The extended performance preserved an opening victory while protecting the remainder of the bullpen from heavy usage. He has compiled two saves and 11 strikeouts over 6 1/3 scoreless innings to begin the playoffs.

What to watch: The pitching staff will carry a rest advantage into Game 2.