Acosta's third save taken away
Published 5/8/2008 at Boston.com -- Baseball News
Manny Acosta lost a save Thursday when an official scorer realized he mistakenly awarded one in the previous night following the Atlanta Braves' 5-2 win over the San Diego Padres.
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