Junior Caminero set for matchup against Jacob Misiorowski in Game 1
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 6:18 AM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026
Junior Caminero and the Tampa Bay Rays are preparing for Game 1 of the World Series against the Milwaukee Brewers. Caminero, known for his prowess against high-velocity pitches, has been hitting.358 with a.580 OPS on pitches thrown at 96 MPH or above. Jacob Misiorowski, who throws over 100 MPH, has struck out Caminero twice in three at-bats during their previous encounters. The matchup will highlight each player's strengths and is anticipated to be a key factor in the series.
- •Junior Caminero leads the Rays into the World Series.
- •Caminero hit 42 home runs this season.
- •Jacob Misiorowski will start Game 1 for the Brewers.
- •Caminero has struggled against Misiorowski historically.
- •The World Series matchup showcases elite talent amid the season's culmination.
- 6:18 AMYahoo Sports — Jacob Misiorowski is incredible, but meet Rays’ Junior Caminero, who is the best in baseball at hitting a 100 MPH fastball
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