Jacob Misiorowski Strikes Out First 7 Batters, Sets Brewers Record
Summary
Jacob Misiorowski, a pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers, struck out the first seven batters in a game, setting a new team record. He has had an outstanding season, leading important pitching statistics and is the favorite to win the National League’s Cy Young Award.Key Facts
- Misiorowski struck out the first seven batters he faced, a new record for the Brewers.
- In the game against the Colorado Rockies, he recorded 12 strikeouts over five innings.
- This season, he leads the National League (NL) in strikeouts (186), earned run average (ERA) of 1.58, and walks plus hits per inning pitched (WHIP) of 0.75.
- He is a two-time NL All-Star in his first two MLB seasons.
- Misiorowski was drafted by the Brewers in 2022 as the 63rd overall pick.
- He previously set a personal record with 15 strikeouts in a complete-game shutout on June 12 against the Philadelphia Phillies.
- In a recent poll of MLB experts, Misiorowski is the top favorite to win the NL Cy Young Award, with 30 out of 33 first-place votes.
- The Cy Young Award is given to the best pitcher in the league for the season.
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