Braves’ Sale says Brewers’ Misiorowski has ‘probably the most impressive fastball I’ve ever seen’
Summary
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski pitched six scoreless innings against the Atlanta Braves, helping his team win 2-1. Braves pitcher Chris Sale, who won the 2024 NL Cy Young Award, praised Misiorowski’s fastball as possibly the most impressive he has ever seen.Key Facts
- Jacob Misiorowski pitched six shutout innings in a game against the Atlanta Braves on August 21, 2026.
- Misiorowski struck out six batters, gave up four hits, and two walks.
- Chris Sale, the 2024 National League Cy Young Award winner, called Misiorowski’s fastball probably the most impressive he has ever seen.
- Misiorowski used a mix of pitches, including fastballs, sliders, cutters, and curves, to confuse hitters.
- Misiorowski’s fastball velocity was slightly lower than usual but he still threw many pitches over 100 mph.
- Misiorowski leads the major leagues with a 1.68 earned run average (ERA) and 216 strikeouts.
- Braves pitcher Chris Sale gave up two runs over six innings in the same game.
- Misiorowski has admired Sale as a pitcher while growing up and valued the compliment from him.
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