Happy Friday, Athletics Nation!
The A’s were off yesterday, but their fireballing phenom (I think it’s safe to apply that term now) Mason Miller got his share of glowing press. Miller topped the “Relievers on the Rise” list in yesterday’s bullpen report from Greg Jewett at The Athletic.
Susan Slusser at the San Francisco Chronicle shared the plethora of high praise that Miller is garnering from his teammates. Slusser’s headline asks, “Have the A’s found their closer?” Veteran A’s starter Paul Blackburn answers, “I’ve seen enough to say he’s one of the best closers in baseball.