Afterward, Misiorowski said the mound at Angel Stadium was among the worst he'd ever pitched on.A general view of Angel Stadium of Anaheim before the final game of the series between the Los Angeles Angels and Milwaukee Brewers on Aug.2, 2026, in Anaheim, Calif.
(Getty Images)Jacob Misiorowski of the Milwaukee Brewers pitches during the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Aug.2, 2026.
(Getty Images)"It was awful.It was probably one of the worst mounds I've had.
It was dry; it was rock hard.I had the guys out there fix it three times, two times.
And we got it back to being decent, but yeah, it was awful; it's bad," Misiorowski said (via Brewers beat writer Adam McCalvy).REDS' DANE MYERS CARTED OFF FIELD AFTER CRASHING INTO WALL MAKING ACROBATIC CATCH VS BREWERSStill, Miz made clear he wasn't using it as an excuse."It is what it is and you can't blame it on that.And I got to do my job."Walbert Urena No.
57 of the Los Angeles Angels looks on during the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Aug.2, 2026, in Anaheim, Calif.
(Getty Images)Despite the defeat, Misiorowski still had a solid outing, allowing two runs on two hits over seven innings while striking out 10 and walking one.ST.LOUIS CARDINALS VS.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS BETTING PICK FAVORS THE HOME TEAM THROUGH FIVE INNINGSThe lone mistake was Wade Meckler's two-run homer in the second inning.His comments revived criticism of Angel Stadium's aging conditions, an issue many Angels fans have long associated with what they view as poor ownership.Just this season, Angel Stadium closed an entire seating section because of a pest issue.In the past, even players like Yusei Kikuchi have called out the aging infrastructure inside the stadium, citing the lack of basic major league amenities, including a broken air conditioner in the weight room.PETE CROW-ARMSTRONG LAUNCHES SAVAGE EXTRA-INNING HOME RUN BEFORE CARDINALS GET THE LAST LAUGHMisiorowski s...