However, Misiorowski struggled in his return from the IL. The first-year starter lasted just 1 1/3 innings, the shortest outing of his young career. Misiorowski allowed five runs on four hits, three walks and a HBP as the Reds jumped out to an early 8-1 lead.

Milwaukee Brewers rookie pitcher Jacob Misiorowski has been activated from the injured list after missing about 2½ weeks with a left tibia contusion.

The Milwaukee Brewers reinstated rookie right-handed pitcher Jacob Misiorowski from the 15-day injured list on Friday in order for him to start a three-game series opener against the host Cincinnati Reds.