Lateral Quicks wrote:At the end of the day, the other guys are more established vets than Lauer. On sheer numbers, it ought to be Berrios going to the pen, not Lauer. That said, if Bieber is healthy, I'd be surprised to see Berrios get a start in the post-season. It will be Gausman/Scherzer/Bieber/Lauer, with Bassitt and Berrios in the pen.
I doubt Berrios even makes the playoff roster, if he continues to pitch poorly in his next few Starts.