Braxton Ashcraft or Justin Bruihl

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Braxton Ashcraft or Justin Bruihl Player Statistics
	Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT	Justin Bruihl RP - STL
2026 Stats


Games Played	28	66

Games Started	28	0

Innings Pitched	165.1	72.0

Wins	14	1

Losses	6	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	2

Holds	0	10

Hits Allowed	146	71

Earned Runs	68	28

Home Runs Allowed	22	4

Strikeouts	173	51

Walks	35	27

ERA	3.70	3.50

WHIP	1.09	1.36

Braxton Ashcraft or Justin Bruihl Player Projections
	Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT	Justin Bruihl RP - STL
2026 Projections


Games Played	36	48

Games Started	21	0

Innings Pitched	127.9	47.9

Wins	7	2

Losses	7	3

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	9

Hits Allowed	123	46

Earned Runs	56	24

Home Runs Allowed	13	5

Strikeouts	116	43

Walks	40	19

ERA	3.92	4.45

WHIP	1.28	1.35

Braxton Ashcraft or Justin Bruihl Player Notes
	Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT	Justin Bruihl RP - STL
News
	The Pirates placed RHP Braxton Ashcraft on the 15-day injured list with right arm discomfort. Ari Koslow Thu, Sep 10th	Justin Bruihl was removed from Monday’s game against the Brewers with a left ankle sprain. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th
	Braxton Ashcraft allowed three runs on seven hits over five innings with nine strikeouts in a loss on Saturday against the Angels. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 6th	Justin Bruihl has been traded from the Cleveland Guardians to the St. Louis Cardinals for cash considerations. In a corresponding move, Zak Kent was designated for assignment by St. Louis. David Leisering Tue, Jan 6th
	Braxton Ashcraft allowed two runs on six hits over five innings with three strikeouts and one walk in a win on Sunday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 30th
	Braxton Ashcraft allowed one run on four hits over six innings with two strikeouts and one walk in a no-decision on Monday against the Padres. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 25th
	Braxton Ashcraft allowed one run on five hits over eight innings with four strikeouts in a win on Tuesday against the Tigers. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
Notes
	He has excellent command and control, and flashed over his 69.2IP last season - I am buying this upside. Anthony Gambale - Roto Street Journal

Braxton Ashcraft or Justin Bruihl Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT			Justin Bruihl RP - STL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#54	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#113	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#294
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#35	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#196
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#67
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-4)	#403	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#107
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#54
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#64	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#48
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#83
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#131	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#117
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#367	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#282
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#32	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#38
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#228
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#162	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#40
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#135
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#38	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#60
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#178
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#120
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#166	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#267
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#111	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#295	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#7
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#58	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#170
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#93
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#61
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#114
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#160	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#97
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#192	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#89
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#172
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#68	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#239
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#128	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#126	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#176
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#175
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#55	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#163
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#108	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#181
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#402	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#324
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#147
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#72
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#66
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#13	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#88	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#96	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#98
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#61
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#387
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#259	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#58
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#171
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#193
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#39	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#85	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#80	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#259
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#267	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#149
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#146	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#43
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#332
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#156	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#160
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#105
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#192
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#306	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#54
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#2	@ NYM	Austin Warren
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#172	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#75	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#21
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#219	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#69
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#39
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#324	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#220
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#133	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#158	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#139
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#397	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#136
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#401
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#108	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#317
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#53
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#129
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#160	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#148
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#156
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#13	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#82
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#303	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#113
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#346	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#38	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#186
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#78
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#134	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#58
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#77	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#82
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#78	vs ATL	Danny Young
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#204	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#60	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#199	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#18	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#25
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#56	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#192
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#141	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#113
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#193
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#56
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#192	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#186
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#109
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#239	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#199
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#58	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#65
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#124	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#399
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#347	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#397
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#74	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#108
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#13
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#148
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#81	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#67
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#36	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#56
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#104	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#162
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#48	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#192
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#117	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#140	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#10
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#123
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#12	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#126
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#131
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#175	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#64
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (1-3)	#127	vs PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#34
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#219
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#88	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#61
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#306
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#161	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#157	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#399
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#70	@ COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#391
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#257
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#84	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#95	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#161
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS	Hagen Smith (3-1)	#180
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#122
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#67	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#165
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#56	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#84
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#78	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#161
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5	vs SF	Anthony Molina (3-1)	#137
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#348	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#38
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#66	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#72	vs WSH	Connelly Early (7-5)	#228
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			@ MIL
Mon, Apr 20th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Mon, May 4th				vs MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#171
Mon, Jun 1st				vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#7
Thu, Jun 18th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#66
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#141
Mon, Jul 6th				vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#77
Fri, Jul 10th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Fri, Jul 17th				@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#141
Tue, Jul 21st				@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106
Mon, Aug 10th				vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#123
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#160
Thu, Aug 27th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#44
Mon, Sep 7th				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27
Mon, Sep 14th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94