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Skenes Versus Misiorowski Set for Midseason Mound Duel

Both 23-year-olds boast triple-digit fastballs, record-setting hitless streaks, top-tier strikeout tallies, elite run values

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - JUNE 12: Jacob Misiorowski #33 of the Milwaukee Brewers reacts after his first MLB strikeout against the St. Louis Cardinals during the second inning of his MLB debut at American Family Field on June 12, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Overview

  • Paul Skenes has posted a 1.85 ERA and 106 strikeouts this season after winning NL Rookie of the Year following his 2023 No. 1 overall draft selection.
  • Jacob Misiorowski has thrown 52 pitches over 100 mph and set an MLB record by pitching 11 hitless innings to begin his career.
  • The duel is set for 1:10 p.m. CT on Wednesday, June 25, at American Family Field and will air on MLB Network outside local markets.
  • Skenes starred at LSU en route to the 2023 College World Series title, while Misiorowski was Milwaukee’s second-round pick in 2022 and dominated the MLB draft combine.
  • Neither club leads its division, with both teams relying on their young aces to inject momentum into their seasons.