Jacob Misiorowski Throws 103.7 Mph Pitch, Fastest by a Starter Since Tracking Began in 2008
Jacob Misiorowski threw the fastest pitch by a starter since 2008 and Milwaukee hit five solo home runs in the win.
- On Saturday night in Denver, Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski threw a 103.7 mph pitch, the fastest by a starter since tracking began in 2008, as the Brewers defeated the Colorado Rockies 7-1.
- Striking out eight over seven innings, Misiorowski improved his record to 7-2 while allowing just one unearned run on four hits, and has now thrown the 12 fastest pitches by a starter.
- Brice Turang hit two of the Brewers' five solo home runs, while teammates David Hamilton, William Contreras, and Jake Bauers also homered to secure the victory against the Rockies.
- A 98 mph cutter from Misiorowski hit Tyler Freeman in the helmet during the sixth inning; Freeman walked to the dugout under his own power after the brief stoppage.
- The series continues Sunday as Brewers rookie LHP Shane Drohan faces the Rockies for the first time, with Colorado countering with LHP Kyle Freeland.
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Jacob Misiorowski throws 103.7 mph pitch, fastest by a starter since tracking began in 2008
Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski has thrown a 103.7 mph pitch, the fastest by a starter since tracking began in 2008.
Jacob Misiorowski throws fastest pitch by a starter since tracking began in 2008
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