Misiorowski set for Caminero power test in Fall Classic

101-mph heat vs. 79.5-mph swing

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 3h1 min read

It'll be a show. Jacob Misiorowski ... No. 1 in MLB average fastball velocity, at 101 mph Junior Caminero ... No. 1 in M Via @Buster_ESPN on X

What happened: Jacob Misiorowski holds Junior Caminero to 0-for-3 with two strikeouts in their brief history. He brings an 11-strikeout showing across 8.1 postseason innings into the next meeting.

Why it matters: This Fall Classic will crown a first-time winner, lifting the weight of each power matchup. Misiorowski's 118 proStuff+ leads all postseason arms to date.

By the numbers: Avg. fastball: Misiorowski 101 mph (No. 1 in MLB); Avg. bat speed: Caminero 79.5 mph (No. 1); Head-to-head: 0-for-3, 2 K

What to watch: Their next meeting looms with Fall Classic stakes and first-time-winner history on the line.

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@Buster_ESPN 2026-10-20T16:03:23.463512+00:00

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