What happened: Hall of Fame pitcher Rollie Fingers offered high praise for young pitcher Jacob Misiorowski. Evaluating Misiorowski's stuff on the mound, Fingers stated that he would not want to hit against him and called his pitches nasty.

Why it matters: Misiorowski established himself as an electric relief arm for Milwaukee during their championship run this postseason. Earning direct acclaim from a legendary Hall of Fame closer highlights Misiorowski's impact and growing profile across baseball.

What to watch: Misiorowski heads into the winter positioned for an expanded role on Milwaukee's staff for 2027.