Is Jacob Misiorowski pitching tonight? Why Brewers’ ace is missing All-Star Game despite monster first half originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.A year ago, Jacob Misiorowski was a controversial addition to the MLB All-Star Game.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThis season, there’s no such controversy. The Milwaukee Brewers’ ace has been one of the most overpowering pitchers in the history of the sport during the first half.He was a no-doubt selection to the All-Star Game, and he seemed a candidate to start it.In the end, though, the fans in Philadelphia won’t even get to see Misiorowski pitch.MORE: How Jordan Walker overcame the bust labelNo, Misiorowski won’t take the mound in the All-Star Game.He was trending toward being ineligible, but then injury hit, too.The Miz was scratched from his final start before the All-Star Break with arm fatigue, which means the Brewers will also be holding him out of the All-Star Game itself.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementMisiorowski doesn’t expect to go on the Injured List.Ironically, if he had pitched in that final start, he would’ve been ineligible. It was scheduled for Sunday, and anyone who starts on the Sunday before the All-Star Game isn’t allowed to pitch in the game — to preserve arm health.So either way here, Misiorowski was set to get Tuesday night off.Rintaro Sasaki has a big choice to make between MLB and NPBCC Sabathia’s son gets drafted by one of his former teamsAfter 9 years in the minor leagues, a magical moment for Tigers catcherHow Rays turned Tim Beckham bust draft pick into Junior CamineroBarry Bonds’ nephew has a chance to be key pick in 2026 MLB Draft
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