Mason Miller Rewrites the Closer Playbook with Unstoppable Velocity
TL;DR
Mason Miller has emerged as a breakout Padres closer after being traded from Oakland, using a 101+ mph fastball and a sharp slider to post a 0.00 ERA and 0.21 WHIP through nine appearances. He’s fanned 23 of 30 batters, logged seven perfect innings, and produced multiple three-strikeout outings, making him one of the early-season standout relievers.
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