Greg Holland saves 15th game for Royals

Royals closer Greg Holland earned a save for his fourth straight appearance and converted his eighth straight opportunity in Friday's win over Oakland. 

Holland now has 15 saves in 16 chances for the season. For the first time this year, he was asked to enter in the middle of an inning to earn the save. 

Holland entered with the tying run on second base and one out in the ninth. He got a line out and a strike out to end the game.