Braxton Ashcraft or Omar Cruz

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Braxton Ashcraft or Omar Cruz Player Statistics
	Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT	Omar Cruz RP - SD
2026 Stats


Games Played	28	‐

Games Started	28	‐

Innings Pitched	165.1	‐

Wins	14	‐

Losses	6	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	146	‐

Earned Runs	68	‐

Home Runs Allowed	22	‐

Strikeouts	173	‐

Walks	35	‐

ERA	3.70	‐

WHIP	1.09	‐

Braxton Ashcraft or Omar Cruz Player Projections
	Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT	Omar Cruz RP - SD
2026 Projections


Games Played	36	9

Games Started	21	0

Innings Pitched	127.9	13.3

Wins	7	1

Losses	7	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	123	15

Earned Runs	56	15

Home Runs Allowed	13	2

Strikeouts	116	12

Walks	40	9

ERA	3.92	10.28

WHIP	1.28	1.74

Braxton Ashcraft or Omar Cruz Player Notes
	Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT	Omar Cruz RP - SD
News
	The Pirates placed RHP Braxton Ashcraft on the 15-day injured list with right arm discomfort. Ari Koslow Thu, Sep 10th	Omar Cruz has signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres. The deal presumably includes an invite to spring training. David Leisering Wed, Jan 14th
	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
	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 Omar Cruz Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT			Omar Cruz RP - SD
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#52	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#101	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#91
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-4)	#399	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#128	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#69	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#179
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#143	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#34
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#369	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#109
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#32	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#258	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#400
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#149	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#68
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#152	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#150
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-6)	#336
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#230	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#3	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#400
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#185
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#59
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#258
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#155	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#376
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#227	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#114	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#78	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#110
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#401	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#5	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#13
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#28
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#110	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#16
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#203
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#4	vs ATH	Luis Medina (5-3)	#334
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#287	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#5
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#174
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#85	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#324
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#229	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#140	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#5
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#309	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#39
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#191
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#314	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#16	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#155
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#164
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#69
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#181	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#365
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#42
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#135	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#205	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#3
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#129
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#28	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#310
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#44
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#128	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#106
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#155	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#5	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#59
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#174
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#283	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#106
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#16
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#305	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157	vs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#131
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#268	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#391
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#187	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#59	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#131
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#115	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#114	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-7)	#321
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#227	vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#128	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#115
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#114
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#158
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (4-5)	#123	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#204
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#348	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#138
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#67	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#113
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#159
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#72	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#111	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#75
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#46	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#134	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (4-5)	#123
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#148	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#348
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (5-7)	#77
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#73
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#10	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#163	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#109
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (1-3)	#136	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#152
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#108
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-4)	#399
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#170
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#177	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#68	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (6-3)	#49
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#150	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#24
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82	vs WSH	Riley Cornelio (2-2)	#312
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#137
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS	Hagen Smith (3-1)	#194
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30	@ SF	Anthony Molina (3-1)	#144
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#63	@ SF	Cesar Perdomo (0-1)	#147
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#59	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL			@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#400
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	@ COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#393
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#225
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#391	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#159
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92	@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			vs ARI
Fri, Mar 27th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#46
Thu, Apr 9th				vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-6)	#336
Mon, May 4th				@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Mon, May 18th				vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Mon, Jun 8th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#128
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157
Mon, Jul 6th				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#115
Fri, Jul 10th				vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#196
Fri, Jul 17th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#139
Tue, Jul 21st				@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#76
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2
Mon, Aug 10th				vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23
Mon, Aug 31st				@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#155
Mon, Sep 7th				vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#149
Mon, Sep 14th				@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402