Brewers pull Jacob Misiorowski after four innings and 65 pitches

The club is giving the ace at least a week of rest.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 211 min read

#MLBCentral discusses the Brewers taking Jacob Misiorowski out of yesterday's game after 4 innings and 65 pitches. https Via @MLBNetwork on X

What happened: The Milwaukee Brewers removed Jacob Misiorowski from his latest start after just four innings and 65 pitches. The decision prompted discussion on MLB Network's "MLB Central" regarding the team's handling of the right-hander.

Why it matters: The early exit is tied to Milwaukee's primary goal in the second half of ensuring Misiorowski reaches October at full strength. The club's management is actively prioritizing extra recovery time for their ace.

By the numbers: Milwaukee holds a 59-34 record and is currently on a four-game winning streak. The Brewers are scheduled to face the New York Mets.

What to watch: The Brewers will continue to monitor his pitch counts and adjust the rotation as they push toward the playoffs.

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