Grandma's Scorebook

John Franco’s First Save

  • 1984
  • Debuts & Firsts

John Franco gets his first save

Reds 8, Mets 1 in Cincinnati

April 29, 1984: John Franco got his first career save against the Mets in Riverfront Stadium. He relieved Ted Power in T8.

2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, O ER, 2 BB, 1 SO

He ended his career with 424 saves.