Overview

• Misiorowski struck out eight batters over five shutout innings, allowing two hits and two walks in Milwaukee’s 4-2 win over Pittsburgh.
• He averaged 99.5 mph on his four-seam fastball, peaked at 102.4 mph and threw 19 pitches of at least 100 mph, contributing to the most combined 100 mph heaters by opposing starters since 2009.
• Paul Skenes surrendered four runs on four hits and two walks in a 37-pitch second inning and was removed after four frames, matching the second-shortest start of his career.
• Through three starts and 16 innings, Misiorowski owns a 3-0 record, a 1.13 ERA and has yielded only three hits, making him a leading candidate for NL Rookie of the Year.
• After the game, Skenes offered Misiorowski advice on coping with increased media attention as both young flamethrowers continue to draw spotlight in the NL Central.