Mercurius is composed and in control for a true freshman. He's throwing 95-96 and going slider or change at any time in the count.
He has lived all around the zone so far. He doesn't throw like a freshman.
Q: "Lucas Erceg has gotten out of tight spots a lot for us this year."
He is one of three pitchers - ever - to have 6 blown saves in his first 25 appearances. What on EARTH is that sort of propaganda