 Ramírez earned a save on April 6 , 2011 , by pitching 1 ⁄ 3 of an inning to escape a bases @-@ loaded situation in the Giants ' 8 – 4 win over the Padres . On June 18 , he pitched a season @-@ high 2 1 ⁄ 3 innings , allowing no runs in a 4 – 2 loss to Oakland . He allowed a season @-@ high four runs in 2 ⁄ 3 innings and took the loss on June 30 in an 11 @-@ inning , 5 – 2 defeat to the Cubs . On August 5 , in an eventual 9 – 2 loss to Philadelphia , Ramírez hit Shane Victorino with a pitch , and a brawl started . Ramírez was subsequently ejected from the game . Afterwards , Philadelphia talk @-@ show host Tony Bruno sparked controversy by posting on his Twitter account that Ramírez was an illegal alien , although he later removed the post . On September 4 , Ramírez struck out four batters but gave up a run in 1 2 ⁄ 3 innings in a 4 – 1 loss to the Diamondbacks . Two days later , he got his final save of the year when he threw a scoreless 1 ⁄ 3 of an inning in a 6 – 4 victory over San Diego . In 66 games that season , Ramírez had a 3 – 3 record , a 2 @.@ 62 ERA , four saves , 66 strikeouts , and 68 2 ⁄ 3 innings pitched . 
