Jacob Misiorowski, Milwaukee Brewers
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After a historically fast rise to the top of the sport, Milwaukee Brewers rookie pitcher Jacob Misiorowski silenced skeptics in his All-Star debut.
Having already gotten the better of Paul Skenes in the regular season, Milwaukee Brewers phenom Jacob Misiorowski just one-upped his divisional rival in the All-Star Game annals, as well.
Pirates ace Paul Skenes recorded the two fastest strike-three pitches in the history of the MLB All-Star Game.
Skenes had 10 of his pitches reach 99.0 mph or higher, ranking him seventh all-time in an All-Star game since pitch tracking in 2008. Langs also reported that the 53 pitches of 99.0 mph or higher is the most in an All-Star Game since pitch tracking, with 2024 and 2010 having the previous highs of 32 each.
With the All-Star game taking place Tuesday night, it's the perfect time to break down the NL CY Young race between the 23-year-old Paul Skenes versus 35-year-old Zack Wheeler and why one player is the better bet than the other. Follow Rotoworld Player News for the latest fantasy and betting player news and analysis all season long.
Paul Skenes and Livvy Dunne were seen heading to the All-Star game in style with a private jet for the couple.
This is not a drill: Brewers phenom Jacob Misiorowski has been named to the NL All-Star team. Five games into his MLB career, Miz breaks Paul Skenes’ record (11g last season) for the quickest ascent from MLB debut to MLB All-Star, per Elias.