Jacob Misiorowski named NL Cy Young finalist for Milwaukee Brewers

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Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Jacob Misiorowski named NL Cy Young finalist for Milwaukee Brewers
Summary

Jacob Misiorowski of the Milwaukee Brewers has been named a finalist for the 2026 NL Cy Young Award, announced on November 3, 2026. He had a standout regular season, finishing with a 16-5 record, a 1.80 ERA, and leading the majors in strikeouts and WHIP. Misiorowski's performance solidified his position as a top pitcher after moving to the bullpen late in the previous season due to fatigue. He is recognized as the favorite to win the award, narrowing the race to Chris Sale and Cristopher Sánchez competing for second place.

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  • •Misiorowski finished the 2026 season with a 16-5 record.
  • •He led MLB with a 1.80 ERA and 252 strikeouts.
  • •His WHIP of 0.80 was also the best in the majors.
  • •Misiorowski was previously moved to the bullpen due to fatigue.
  • •Chris Sale and Cristopher Sánchez are the other NL Cy Young finalists.
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  • 1:04 PMYahoo Sports — Milwaukee Brewers: Jacob Misiorowski competition for 2026 NL Cy Young revealed
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Back in 2025, the Milwaukee Brewers made the decision to promote their top pitching prospect, Jacob Misiorowski, to the Major League level. This move led one former Brewers pitcher, Aaron Civale, to demand a trade as he was going to lose his spot in the starting rotation. Since then, Misiorowski has made two All-Star rosters, [...]

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