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Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski exits Nationals showdown with hamstring issue

The Milwaukee Brewers came away with a 6-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday, but the win was tempered by Jacob Misiorowski’s early exit due to a right hamstring cramp.

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Brewers' Misiorowski exits with hamstring cramp

Jacob Misiorowski's bid for a no-hitter quickly faded when a hamstring injury forced him to leave Friday night's 6-1 win at Washington.

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Jacob Misiorowski, William Contreras power Brewers past Nationals

Jacob Misiorowski took a no-hitter into the sixth inning before leaving with a cramp, William Contreras had four hits and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the host Washington Nationals 6-1 on Friday.

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Jacob Misiorowski removed from no-hitter due to injury concern

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski removed while working on no-hitter due to injury concern

The Milwaukee Brewers got a major scare on Friday night when starting pitcher Jacob Misiorowski was lifted from his start against the Washington Nationals with an injury concern.

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Field Level Media / May 1

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski no-hits Nats thru 5 1/3, leaves with cramp

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski took a no-hitter into the sixth inning against the Washington Nationals but left the game with a right hamstring cramp.

Brandon Woodruff News / Field Level Media / May 1

Brewers place RHP Brandon Woodruff on IL with shoulder inflammation

After making an early exit from his Thursday start due to much lower than normal velocity, Brewers ace Brandon Woodruff was placed on the 15-day injured list Friday with right shoulder inflammation.

Angel Zerpa News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 1

Brewers’ Angel Zerpa Could Require Surgery

The Brewers placed lefty Angel Zerpa on the injured list earlier this week after he experienced forearm tightness. Manager Pat Murphy suggested not long after that the southpaw could be facing a lengthy absence.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

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Christian Yelich News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 1

What Brewers' Latest Christian Yelich Update Means for Return Timeline

The Milwaukee Brewers are craving offense, and the eventual return of outfielder/designated hitter Christian Yelich will be a huge boost in that regard.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 1

The 1 Stat That Has Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski Above Every MLB Starter

There are few hurlers out there in general who can throw the ball like Jacob Misiorowski. Misiorowski is just 24 years old and is 6'7'' with one of the best overall fastballs in the game.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 1

Brewers place Brandon Woodruff on IL with shoulder inflammation

The Brewers announced that right-hander Brandon Woodruff has been placed on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation.

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Brewers' Problems Can Be Tied to One Position Group Above All Others

Major League Baseball teams win and lose as one, but sometimes, we have to call out when a particular position group isn't pulling its weight. For the Milwaukee Brewers this season, the left side of the infield has become a serious problem.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 1

Cooper Pratt Is Brewers’ Clear Next MLB Promotion Candidate

The Milwaukee Brewers are 16-14 on the season and should be even better in the near future. First and foremost, both Jackson Chourio and Andrew Vaughn are down with Triple-A Nashville on a minor league rehab assignment and should be back in the coming days.

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