Braxton Ashcraft or Michael Lorenzen

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Braxton Ashcraft or Michael Lorenzen Player Statistics
	Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT	Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - TOR
2026 Stats


Games Played	28	30

Games Started	28	25

Innings Pitched	165.1	124.1

Wins	14	3

Losses	6	12

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	146	180

Earned Runs	68	99

Home Runs Allowed	22	22

Strikeouts	173	88

Walks	35	51

ERA	3.70	7.17

WHIP	1.09	1.86

Braxton Ashcraft or Michael Lorenzen Player Projections
	Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT	Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - TOR
2026 Projections


Games Played	36	26

Games Started	21	26

Innings Pitched	127.9	140.9

Wins	7	7

Losses	7	10

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	123	150

Earned Runs	56	76

Home Runs Allowed	13	23

Strikeouts	116	113

Walks	40	51

ERA	3.92	4.88

WHIP	1.28	1.43

Braxton Ashcraft or Michael Lorenzen Player Notes
	Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT	Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - TOR
News
	The Pirates placed RHP Braxton Ashcraft on the 15-day injured list with right arm discomfort. Ari Koslow Thu, Sep 10th	The Blue Jays have signed right-hander Michael Lorenzen to a one-year deal. Brenton Kemp Thu, Aug 27th
	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	The Rockies released RHP Michael Lorenzen. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	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	The Rockies designated Michael Lorenzen for assignment. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th
	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	Michael Lorenzen allowed six earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out one over 3 2/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the Giants. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th
	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	Michael Lorenzen allowed four runs (two earned) on eight hits and three walks while striking out one over 4 1/3 innings in Sunday's loss to the Cardinals. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 9th
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 Michael Lorenzen Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT			Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - TOR
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#54
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#113	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#181
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#35	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#384
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#401
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-4)	#403	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#399
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#397
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#64	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#41
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#41
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#131	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#95
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#367	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#172
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#32	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#2
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#162	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#21
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#39
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#38
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#171
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#239
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#68
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#128
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#166	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#173
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#111	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#295	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#7
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#60
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#58	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#178
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#40
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#135
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#85
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#160	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#192	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#69
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#21
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#68	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#166
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#128
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#126	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#25
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#55	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#108	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#166
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#402	vs TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#28
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#47
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#13	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#83
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#88	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#65
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#96	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (6-3)	#50
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#114
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#259	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#75
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#193	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#131
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#39	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#44
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#85	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#118
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#80	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#64
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#267	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#146	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#134
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#332	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#156	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#118
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#64
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#306	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#13
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#2	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#10
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#172
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#75	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#199
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#219	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#65
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#324
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#133	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#158	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#81
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#397	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#401	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#193
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#108
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#120
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#267
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#53	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#43
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#149
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#154
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#160	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#111
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#74
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#35
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#13	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#54
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#303
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#115
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#346	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#15
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#38	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#170
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#134	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#77	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#163
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#78	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#367
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#204	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#95
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#60	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#84
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#199	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#18	vs TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#28
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#56	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#104
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#36
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#40
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#141	@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#283
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#38
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#282
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#192
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-3)	#127
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#88
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#239	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#130
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-1)	#87
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#58	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#22
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#113
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#124	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#13
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#347	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#74	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#10
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#104
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#40
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#148	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#81	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#20
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#36	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#104	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#199
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#48
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#117	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#140	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#199
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#12	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (6-3)	#50
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#126
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#136
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#175	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#348
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (1-3)	#127	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#170
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86	vs SEA	Kade Anderson (1-1)	#92
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#88	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#15
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#60
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#161	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#71
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#157	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (5-5)	#153
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#70	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#136
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#348
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#84	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#133
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#95	@ ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#210
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS	Hagen Smith (3-1)	#180
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#131
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#67	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#64
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#56	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#44
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#78	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-6)	#76
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#117
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#348	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#43
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#66	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#154
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#72	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-5)	#110
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			@ BAL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			vs CIN
Fri, Mar 27th				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Mon, Apr 20th				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#25
Mon, May 4th				@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90
Mon, May 11th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16
Mon, May 18th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#199
Mon, Jun 8th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6
Thu, Jun 18th				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#36
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#22
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94
Fri, Jul 10th				@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#307
Fri, Jul 17th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#122
Tue, Jul 21st				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#197
Mon, Aug 10th				vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#36
Thu, Aug 20th				@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#42
Thu, Aug 27th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#66
Mon, Sep 7th				@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#147
Mon, Sep 14th				vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#62
Mon, Sep 21st				@ BAL