Rookie Jacob Misiorowski is an NL All-Star
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Brewers pitching phenom Jacob Misiorowski didn’t have time to look at his phone on Saturday morning, and he certainly didn’t have the inclination to wade into the conversation about his addition to the National League All-Star team on Friday after just five MLB starts.
Brewers' Christian Yelich Reacts to Controversial Jacob Misiorowski News originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Jacob Misiorowski is in his first MLB season after being called up in June. The 23-year-old rookie sensation has overwhelmed hitters so far with a triple-digit fastball and devastating breaking pitches.
How did Brewers rookie phenom Jacob Misiorowski spend his recent off day? By going on a Miller Brewery tour, according to his July 11 Instagram post. Oh, you know, just one of the most Milwaukee things you could do. "becoming a true wisconsinite," one Instagram user commented. "Man of the people!" another said.
The young pitcher threw a career-best 12 strikeouts in six innings, and Milwaukee held on to clinch a regular-season series against Los Angeles.
In a rookie campaign already featuring multiple standout efforts, Tuesday's against the Dodgers may be Misiorowski's best yet.
Jackson Chourio singled home the winning run in the 10th inning as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat Los Angeles 3-2 on Wednesday to complete their first home sweep of the Dodgers in franchise history.