NL Central preview 2026: Predicting who wins latest Brewers-Cubs battle

The Post’s Mark W. Sanchez previews the NL Central:

1. Milwaukee Brewers

O/U wins: 84.5

Key player: Jacob Misiorowski. With Freddy Peralta a Met and expectations for a rehabbing Brandon Woodruff unclear, the front of the rotation belongs to “The Miz.” Coming off a roller-coaster rookie season — in which the phenom began his career with 11 no-hit innings, eventually fell out of the rotation, and then took another star turn in October — there are questions about whether a pitcher who can throw 104 mph can survive in a rotation for a complete season.

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