Brewers flamethrowing prospect named All-Star after just five MLB games in highly debated move

Jacob Misiorowski has taken the baseball world by storm The -year-old mph-throwing righty made his MLB debut last month for the Milwaukee Brewers and he didn't allow a hit in his first innings of work He exited his first competition with cramps and then was perfect through six innings in his second outing In all he's allowed eight earned runs five in one match in innings good for a ERA CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COM Well after Matthew Boyd declared that he would not pitch in the All-Star Battle on Tuesday Misiorwski was tapped as a reserve for the midsummer classic His five games are the fewest anyone has played before being named to their first All-Star Match It's unquestionable that Misiorowski has insane talent and a bright future but countless in the baseball world feel that the spot is unearned Plenty of pointed to Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Christopher Sanchez not being selected He owns a ERA in more starts and has never been named an All-Star METS BROADCASTER KEITH HERNANDEZ'S OBLIVIOUS REACTION TO NEAR-MISS FOUL BALL SENDS SNY BOOTH INTO HYSTERICS Cristopher Sanchez being left off the All-Star club is a travesty The numbers cannot be ignored even if he is scheduled to start on Sunday Something has to change MLB Sanchez's agent Gene Mato wrote on X The Miz has great stuff But games in he s an All-Star And Cristopher Sanchez Ranger Suarez and Kodai Senga are all still home Are they using a dartboard to pick the players again longtime baseball writer Jon Heyman chimed in One X user though commended MLB for getting a young star in the spotlight MLB gets criticized a lot for failing to realm their young stars Then when they do it everybody freaks out Who cares if he only started games get the kid in the spotlight wrote Stephen Benzel Misiorowski is still technically labeled a prospect He must throw innings or spend days on the working roster before Sept to graduate from prospect status The contest will be played in Atlanta on Tuesday It was originally scheduled there in but was moved to Coors Field following the state's passing of the Ballot Integrity Act of which included new voter requirements Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter