Misiorowski, a rookie who has made five starts this season, was initially confused on why the Phillies singled him out. But the pitcher says Schwarber made him "feel welcome" at the All-Star Game.

Milwaukee Brewers rookie pitcher Jacob Misiorowski reacted to the backlash over his MLB All-Star Game selection.

Misiorowski, who was ranked as the Brewers’ No. 5 prospect by The Athletic ’s Keith Law, made his debut June 12, taking a no-hitter in the fifth inning. His fifth pitch of the game clocked in at 102.2 mph and stands as the hardest-thrown pitch by a Brewers starter in the pitch-tracking era (since 2008).

The entire baseball world is buzzing with talk of Milwaukee Brewers rookie phenom Jacob Misiorowski. His Major League debut back on June 12 was highly anticipated as he has long been considered one of the game’s top pitching prospects due to his blazing fastball.

Jacob Misiorowski, the 6-foot-7, flame-throwing right-hander for the Milwaukee Brewers, certainly knows how to make an entrance. Known as “The Miz,” the 23-year-old Missouri native was taken 63rd overall in the second round of the 2022 MLB June Amateur Draft out of Crowder College — the highest draft pick from the school since 1983.

The addition of Brewers flame-throwing rookie Jacob Misiorowski to the National League All-Star roster was a controversial one.

The Brewers have announced a Jacob Misiorowski "The Miz" t-shirt giveaway. On Aug. 10, the first 25,000 ticketed fans will receive an exclusive Jacob Misiorowski t-shirt. Fans are encouraged to arrive early with the gates opening two hours prior to the ...