The baseball world has been captivated by Jacob Misiorowski’s meteoric rise because the Milwaukee Brewers’ rookie was named an All-Star after simply 5 MLB begins. Misiorowski’s beautiful success has overshadowed a robust Brewers rotation. However on Friday, Quinn Priester grabbed the highlight with a wonderful outing towards the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Priester turned the primary pitcher to publish a high quality begin with 10 or extra strikeouts and no walks towards the Dodgers this season, per 620 WTMJ’s Dominic Cotroneo.
The third-year professional held LA’s offense in verify by means of six scoreless innings, permitting simply three hits with no walks and 10 Ks. The Brewers’ bullpen went the remainder of the way in which, permitting no runs, no hits and one stroll over the ultimate three innings as Milwaukee shut out the Dodgers, 2-0.
Quinn Priester leads Brewers to eighth straight win
Priester’s sturdy begin helped the Brewers choose up the place they left off earlier than the All-Star break, because the crew gained its eighth straight sport. Milwaukee has dominated the Dodgers throughout the streak, profitable 4 straight towards LA.
The Brewers’ pitching workers has silenced the Dodgers’ highly effective offense. Los Angeles has scored simply 4 runs in its final 4 video games towards Milwaukee. Misiorowski, Freddy Peralta, Jose Quintana and now Priester all threw no less than six innings with out permitting a couple of run towards LA. And Misiorowski dazzled with 12 strikeouts towards the Dodgers earlier this month.
The Brewers received on a roll because the season progressed. The crew appeared destined to compete for a Wild Card berth early on because the Chicago Cubs constructed a commanding lead within the NL Central. However Milwaukee received sizzling and is now nipping at Chicago’s heels.
The Brewers are 18-5 since June 19. In that span, Milwaukee made up main floor within the division. The crew began the new streak 6.5 video games again within the NL Central. After beating the Dodgers Friday, the Brewers are only one sport behind the first-place Cubs.
Los Angeles, in the meantime, has misplaced eight of the final 10 video games. Whereas the Dodgers snapped a seven-game dropping streak earlier than the All-Star break, the crew has struggled to attain runs.
Peralta will look to maintain the Brewers’ streak alive Saturday whereas LA sends Emmet Sheehan to the mound for his third begin of the season.