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A look back at Miz's historic May before 1st career start vs. Astros
- Misiorowski will start for Milwaukee in the series finale against the Astros, aiming to extend a dominant May run.
- He has a 0.29 ERA and 49 strikeouts in five May starts, contributing to a 4-0 May record.
- Misiorowski’s run of success includes no extra-base hits in six straight outings since April, a streak tied for the longest since 1900.
- He has 58 strikeouts in his last six starts, the first pitcher since 1900 with more than 45 strikeouts and no extra-base hits in that span.
- Brewers coach Jim Henderson praised Misiorowski’s development and joked about his growing jeans size after a strong start.
- Misiorowski credited offseason work for his improved strength and performance.
- Milwaukee entered May 2026 with a standout start in May, reflecting a broader trend of strong pitching performances.
- The Astros represent the latest test as the Brewers seek to maintain their momentum in May.
- Misiorowski’s performance contrasts with earlier benchmarks set by notable pitchers dating back to 1990s and 2000s.
- The piece highlights Misiorowski’s high velocity and notable strikeout rates as a key feature of his May stretch.
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