The Milwaukee Brewers seem to have dodged disaster.
After putting rookie pitching phenom Jacob Misiorowski (shin) on the 15-day injured checklist (IL) retroactive to final Thursday, MLB Community’s Jon Morosi provided a constructive replace, saying that Misiorowski is unlikely to overlook any extra time previous his IL stint.
“Appears to be like like he would possibly solely be out one other 10 days. Very, excellent information for the Brewers,” Morosi stated.
Misiorowski missed his scheduled begin on Sunday after taking a line drive off his shin final Monday.
The 6-foot-7 flame-throwing right-hander made his main league debut on June 12. He was initially chosen within the second spherical of the 2022 MLB Draft.
In his first seven begins, Misiorowski has taken MLB by storm, going 4-1 with a 2.70 earned run common (ERA). He was — to the chagrin of some — chosen as an All-Star substitute after simply 4 begins.Â
By means of 33.1 innings, Misiorowski has 47 strikeouts whereas permitting 18 hits and 14 walks.
He is been a key member of a Brewers pitching rotation that has advanced into of the league’s high items this season after a tough begin.
Milwaukee allowed not less than 10 runs in 4 of its first 9 video games. In its 102 video games since, Milwaukee has solely given up 10 runs twice.
The Brewers (68-44) defeated the Atlanta Braves (47-64), 3-1, on Monday, to enhance to 44-18 over their final 62 video games, one of the best file in MLB. Throughout that span, Brewers pitchers have produced a league-leading 3.25 ERA.
Milwaukee’s pitching depth ought to permit it to not miss a beat with Misiorowski sidelined. However with Monday’s replace, the beginning rotation ought to be again at full energy in a rush.