Jacob Misiorowski to be Brewers’ youngest Opening Day starter since 2002

To no surprise, Jacob Misiorowski has been named the Milwaukee Brewers’ Opening Day starter for 2026. A few months ago, giving him the nod over Brandon Woodruff or Quinn Priester might’ve raised eyebrows, but with Woodruff not yet at full strength and Priester headed to the IL, Misiorowski quickly became the clear choice.

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