Jacob Misiorowski enjoys 'Forrest Gump' comparison after strong outing
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 5:11 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski posted on Instagram following his complete-game one-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies on June 12. Manager Pat Murphy compared Misiorowski to Forrest Gump, highlighting his youthful demeanor and talent. Misiorowski shared a playful image on social media, further embracing the reference. His remarkable performance included 15 strikeouts, adding to his impressive start in the major leagues.
- •Misiorowski pitched a complete-game one-hit shutout against the Phillies.
- •He recorded 15 strikeouts during the game.
- •Manager Pat Murphy compared him to Forrest Gump.
- •Misiorowski shared a humorous Instagram post referencing the comparison.
- •He has quickly gained attention in his first year with the Brewers.
- 5:11 PMYahoo Sports — Jacob Misiorowski has fun with 'Forrest Gump' comparison on Instagram
"After his dominant performance, Jacob Misiorowski leaned into his manager's "Forrest Gump" reference with a fun social-media image.
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