In accordance with one of the oddities of the baseball rulebook, he earned a save in a 12–2 Phillies victory over the Nationals on May 21 by pitching three innings in relief of Jamie Moyer and not surrendering the lead, though he entered the game with the Phillies leading by twelve runs. Philadelphia won its second straight NL East title in 2008, and Condrey was again part of the postseason roster.
In accordance with one of the unusual aspects of baseball rules, he earned a save in a 12–2 Phillies triumph over the Nationals on May 21 by pitching three innings in relief of Jamie Moyer and not allowing the lead to slip, even though Philadelphia was already winning by twelve runs. In 2008, Philadelphia claimed its second consecutive NL East title, and Condrey was once again part of the postseason roster.