Blake Walston or Craig Kimbrel

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Blake Walston or Craig Kimbrel Player Statistics
	Craig Kimbrel RP - KC	Blake Walston RP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	38	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	39.0	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	1	‐

Blown Saves	1	‐

Holds	1	‐

Hits Allowed	30	‐

Earned Runs	18	‐

Home Runs Allowed	4	‐

Strikeouts	35	‐

Walks	18	‐

ERA	4.15	‐

WHIP	1.23	‐

Blake Walston or Craig Kimbrel Player Projections
	Craig Kimbrel RP - KC	Blake Walston RP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	23	7

Games Started	0	2

Innings Pitched	20.7	15.5

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	2	0

Hits Allowed	17	15

Earned Runs	12	14

Home Runs Allowed	3	3

Strikeouts	25	16

Walks	11	8

ERA	5.21	8.25

WHIP	1.34	1.48

Blake Walston or Craig Kimbrel Player Notes
	Craig Kimbrel RP - KC	Blake Walston RP - ARI
News
	Craig Kimbrel struck out two batters while allowing one walk in a scoreless frame to earn the save in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Tigers. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 23rd	Blake Walston is scheduled to pitch for Triple-A Reno on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th
	The Royals signed Craig Kimbrel. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th	Blake Walston will make a rehab appearance on Saturday for Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Craig Kimbrel has elected free agency. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 6th	The Diamondbacks placed LHP Blake Walston on the 60-day injured list following UCL surgery. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Craig Kimbrel will be designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Rays. Diego Sandoval Sun, Aug 2nd
	The Rays activated RHP Craig Kimbrel from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 13th
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Blake Walston or Craig Kimbrel Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Craig Kimbrel RP - KC			Blake Walston RP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#193
Tue, Mar 31st				vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (6-2)	#37	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th				@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#182
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#134	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#118
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#180
Mon, May 11th				@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Thu, May 21st				vs COL	Zach Agnos
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-5)	#137	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#156	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sat, Jun 20th				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#337
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#392	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Mon, Jun 29th				vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#412
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Jul 27th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#328
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#352	@ BOS	Alec Gamboa
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#173	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack		vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#104	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#209
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ SF
Mon, Aug 31st				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			@ HOU
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI			@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			@ KC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			@ KC
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th				vs MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			@ SD
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#214
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#51
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU