What happened
Jeff Passan highlighted Jacob Misiorowski's fastballs in his start against the Yankees, sharing a clip of the velocity readings. The 24-year-old right-hander is making a marquee matchup against Aaron Judge and the New York lineup. The post drew immediate reaction from pitching analysts tracking his stuff.
Why it matters
Misiorowski has been one of the breakout arms of Milwaukee's rotation this season, and a strong showing against a marquee AL East opponent reinforces his profile as a frontline starter. National attention from Passan amplifies the moment for a pitcher still establishing himself in his first full season. The matchup also pits him in a prime-time spotlight against one of the league's most feared hitters.
What to watch
Watch the final line — innings, strikeouts, and whether his fastball velocity holds late. Brewers-Yankees result and any postgame quotes from Pat Murphy or Aaron Boone will frame the next news cycle.