Pat Murphy and Jacob Misiorowski share pivotal moment in Brewers game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
During a game against the Colorado Rockies, Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy faced a decision in the bottom of the seventh inning regarding pitcher Jacob Misiorowski. Despite being in a jam with runners on the corners and one out, Misiorowski refused to give up the ball, staring down Murphy to indicate he wanted to finish the inning. Trusting his young ace, Murphy allowed Misiorowski to continue, who then struck out the final two batters. Misiorowski explained his motive to minimize tax on the bullpen. The Brewers later secured a 7-2 victory, marking Misiorowski's seventh win this season.
- •Misiorowski faced a critical situation with runners on the corners.
- •He struck out the final two batters to escape the inning.
- •The Brewers scored five runs to support him in the game.
- •This moment may influence future decisions regarding Misiorowski's role.
- •Murphy has shown increasing trust in Misiorowski this season.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers' Pat Murphy Discusses Viral Jacob Misiorowski Interaction
"When Milwaukee Brewers’ fire-balling prospect refused to hand over the ball, a veteran manager’s strict rules vanished. Discover how a defiant stare-down forged unbreakable trust at Coors Field.
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