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Brewers Weigh How to Keep Misiorowski, Harrison Healthy for Postseason Push

Milwaukee's October hopes ride on two young arms.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 221 min read
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“Going into the Postseason if they can keep [Jacob Misiorowski and Kyle Harrison] healthy... I think this is the best op

What happened: On MLB Central, the MLB Network panel discussed how Milwaukee might manage young starters Jacob Misiorowski and Kyle Harrison over the remainder of the regular season. The conversation centered on workload and rest, with the panel framing health for both arms as central to what they called the Brewers' best opportunity heading into the postseason.

Why it matters: Milwaukee has built one of the National League's stronger profiles behind elite run prevention, so protecting its highest-upside starters carries real stakes for a deep playoff run. Keeping flamethrower Jacob Misiorowski and Kyle Harrison fresh is the kind of in-season calculus that often decides how rotations hold up in October.

By the numbers: Milwaukee enters the day at 45-29 this season, averaging 5.2 runs scored while allowing just 3.7 per game — a run-prevention edge anchored by its young starting pitching.

What to watch: Watch how Milwaukee paces both pitchers' innings and rest over the coming weeks, and whether the staff leans on skipped starts or shorter outings to manage their workloads.

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