The Hardest-Throwing Starter in Baseball Will Debut for the Brewers Tonight
- Jacob Misiorowski, a 23-year-old right-handed pitcher, is scheduled to start his first major league game Thursday evening in Milwaukee against the St. Louis Cardinals.
- The Brewers called up Misiorowski from Triple-A Nashville to replace Aaron Civale in the starting rotation amid a stretch of 10 games in 10 days.
- Misiorowski has recorded a 2.13 earned run average while striking out 80 batters across 13 Triple-A starts this season, with his fastball averaging 97.7 mph and reaching a peak velocity of 103 mph last month.
- Misiorowski expressed confidence in his ability to fill the rotation spot, noting that the Brewers have faith in his capability, and he himself feels prepared and eager to take on the role.
- Misiorowski's promotion marks him as the Brewers' 13th starting pitcher this season, matching the highest total across Major League Baseball and highlighting the team's efforts to improve their pitching staff.
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The hardest-throwing starter in baseball will debut for the Brewers tonight
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Brewers pitching prospect Misiorowski set to make his major league debut against the Cardinals
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