Jacob Misiorowski threw a 103.7 mph fastball – the fastest ever recorded by a major‑league starter – while the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Colorado Rockies 7-1 on Saturday night. The right‑hander worked seven innings, allowing one unearned run and striking out eight , as Milwaukee’s offense supplied five solo home runs.

103.7 mph Fastball Sets New MLB Starter Record

Misiorowski’s third‑inning delivery of 103.7 mph was the quickest pitch logged for a starter since MLB began tracking velocity in 2008, according to the game report. The milestone came as he settled into a 7-2 record and lowered his ERA to 1.50, cementing a dominant stretch that began in May when he went 5-0 with a 0.23 ERA.

Five Solo Homers Power Brewers to 7‑1 Victory

Milwaukee’s bats exploded for five solo shots, with Brice Turang leading the charge with two homers – one in the first inning off Zach Agnos and another in the eighth. Blake Hamilton matched a career‑high four hits, including a second‑inning homer, while Jesús Contreras added a solo blast in the seventh and Jake Bauers homered after Turang’s late‑inning shot.

Misiorowski Overcomes Mid‑Game Scare and Keeps Pitching

In the second inning a grounder by Troy Johnston struck Misiorowski’s calf, but a quick check by the athletic trainer allowed him to stay in the game, as reported by the Brewers’ official recap.. He later faced a bases‑loaded jam in the sixth, fanning Jake McCarthy and Sterlin Thompson looking to escape the threat.

Rockies’ Lone Run Comes After Defensive Misstep

Colorado’s only run arrived in the fifth inning, aided by a Brewers defensive lapse that let a runner reach base and score, according to the source. The Rockies’ pitcher Kyle Freeland entered the series finnale with a 1-6 record and an 8.06 ERA.

Who Will Pitch the Series Finale?

Milwaukee will hand the ball to rookie left‑hander Shane Drohan (2-1, 2.87 ERA) for his first career start, while Colorado counters with veteran lefty Kyle Freeland (1-6, 8.06 ERA)... The matchup will test whether the Brewers can sustain their offensive firepower without Misiorowski on the mound.