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What happened: Jansen earned his 18th save of 2026 by finishing Monday's victory. He protected a one-run lead with the final two outs.

Why it matters: He remains third on MLB's career saves list. Only two pitchers have reached 500.

By the numbers: 494 career saves; 18 this season; six short of 500.

What to watch: His next save opportunity could move him within five of 500.

Sources

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