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Pirates’ Skenes and Brewers’ Misiorowski Will Test Hitters and Radar Guns in 1st MLB Matchup
- Pirates ace Paul Skenes and Brewers rookie Jacob Misiorowski will face off as starting pitchers against each other on Wednesday at American Family Field in Milwaukee for the first time.
- This matchup follows Misiorowski's strong start to his MLB career and Skenes' established dominance, though Brewers manager Pat Murphy says it's too soon to group them together.
- Both 23-year-old flamethrowing right-handers have impressive fastball velocities, with Misiorowski averaging 99.7 mph and Skenes 98.1 mph, ranking behind only Hunter Greene among starters.
- Pirates manager Don Kelly noted that Skenes remains unfazed by challenges on the mound, while Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff expressed confidence, wishing the opposing hitters luck.
- The game provides Misiorowski with an opportunity to test his skills against a premier pitcher, while reaffirming Skenes' reputation as one of baseball’s top arms.
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The Toronto StarBrewers’ Misiorowski continues history-making start to his career by outperforming Pirates’ Skenes
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee’s Jacob Misiorowski made an extra effort to avoid getting caught up in all the hype surrounding the rookie flamethrower’s highly anticipated matchup with Pittsburgh’s Paul Skenes. “It was just one of those things that you wanted to try and calm yourself down as much as possible and stay off the Internet […]
Pirates' Paul Skenes, Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski Set to Face Off in Historic Showdown
Milwaukee Brewers rookie Jacob Misiorowski has been lights out to start his MLB career, accomplishing a rare feat that Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes achieved just last season.
Pirates' Skenes and Brewers' Misiorowski will test hitters and radar guns in 1st MLB matchup (copy)
MILWAUKEE — There’s going to be plenty of hard throwing Wednesday in the first pitching matchup between Pittsburgh’s Paul Skenes and Milwaukee’s Jacob Misiorowski.
Pirates’ Skenes and Brewers’ Misiorowski to face off today
MILWAUKEE — There’s going to be plenty of hard throwing today in the first pitching matchup between Pittsburgh’s Paul Skenes and Milwaukee’s Jacob Misiorowski. Just don’t expect too much hard contact. Skenes, the 2024 NL rookie of the year, didn’t allow a hit the last time he pitched in Milwaukee. Misiorowski doesn’t have Skenes’ track record, but he has given up just one hit over 11 innings in his first two career starts. The 23-year-old flamet…
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