Overview

• Misiorowski replaces Cubs’ Matthew Boyd on the National League roster, setting a new mark for fewest MLB starts before an All-Star selection
• He eclipses Paul Skenes’ previous record of 11 games by earning the nod in only five career outings
• The 23-year-old is 4-1 with a 2.81 ERA, 33 strikeouts in 25⅔ innings and a fastball averaging 99.3 mph that’s topped 103 mph
• Brewers manager Pat Murphy told him of the honor three minutes before the national anthem and instructed him to keep it secret until after the game
• Phillies players including Trea Turner and Nick Castellanos publicly denounced his selection, arguing veterans like Christopher Sánchez were more deserving