Photos: Cardinals blanked in series opener at Brewers
Cardinals starting pitcher Sonny Gray throws in the first inning against the Brewers on Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski, center, runs onto the field to warm up for his major league debut in a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski (33) walks through the dugout before warming up for his major league debut in a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski throws against Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar as he makes his major league debut during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski throws against Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar as he makes his major league debut during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals pitcher Sonny Gray throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Rhys Hoskins fields a ground ball hit by Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar for an out during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski throws his first strikeout, against Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals' Willson Contreras, as he makes his major league debut during the second inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski reacts after throwing his first strikeout, against Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals' Willson Contreras, as he makes his major league debut during the second inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers' Isaac Collins (6) reacts to hitting a triple to deep right field during the second inning of a baseball game against Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski reacts after striking out Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals' Pedro Pagés during his major league debut to end the fifth inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers' Joey Ortiz hits a double to right field during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers' Brice Turang scores on an RBI double hit by Joey Ortiz during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers' Joey Ortiz, right, reacts after hitting an RBI double as Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn, left, looks to the outfield during the fifth inning of a baseball Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers' Sal Frelick (10) hits a two-RBI single with Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals catcher Pedro Pagés, second from right, behind the plate during the fifth inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
The Brewers’ Joey Ortiz, left, reacts after scoring on a two-RBI single hit by Sal Frelick during the fifth inning against the Cardinals on Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Brewers' Caleb Durbin, right, high-fives teammates after scoring on a two-RBI single hit by Sal Frelick (not shown) during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers' Jackson Chourio watches his home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers' Jackson Chourio reacts after hitting a home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers' Jackson Chourio, center, high-fives teammates after hitting a home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals pitcher Andre Granillo throws against Milwaukee Brewers' Isaac Collins during his major league debut in the sixth inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski, left, walks off the field with head athletic trainer Brad Epstein, second from left, during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski high-fives teammates after exiting a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals due to an ankle injury during the sixth inning of his major league debut Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals pitcher Andre Granillo throws during his major league debut during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals pitcher John King throws during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Aaron Ashby throws during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Caleb Durbin, front, throws out Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals' Iván Herrera at first base during the ninth inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Brice Turang (2) and shortstop Joey Ortiz, right, celebrate after winning a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Cardinals, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Sonny Gray allowed five runs in one inning, six overall and provided fewer than five innings as rotation's contribution erodes during rigorous span of games.
Jacob Misiorowski, a Missouri native and top prospect for Milwaukee, pitched five no-hit innings and blitzed the Cardinals with fastballs in Brewers' 6-0 victory.