Josh Ekness or Kevin Ginkel

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Josh Ekness or Kevin Ginkel Player Statistics
	Kevin Ginkel RP - ARI	Josh Ekness RP - MIA
2026 Stats


Games Played	66	23

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	61.0	22.2

Wins	5	1

Losses	4	3

Saves	3	1

Blown Saves	1	3

Holds	11	2

Hits Allowed	51	20

Earned Runs	27	11

Home Runs Allowed	7	2

Strikeouts	61	16

Walks	16	16

ERA	3.98	4.37

WHIP	1.10	1.59

Josh Ekness or Kevin Ginkel Player Projections
	Kevin Ginkel RP - ARI	Josh Ekness RP - MIA
2026 Projections


Games Played	56	16

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	57.1	16.7

Wins	4	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	8	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	12	1

Hits Allowed	52	16

Earned Runs	26	8

Home Runs Allowed	6	2

Strikeouts	60	15

Walks	21	8

ERA	4.16	4.50

WHIP	1.28	1.42

Josh Ekness or Kevin Ginkel Player Notes
	Kevin Ginkel RP - ARI	Josh Ekness RP - MIA
News
	Kevin Ginkel recorded the save on Sunday against the Astros. Ari Koslow Mon, Sep 7th	Josh Ekness made his latest rehab appearance on Saturday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	Kevin Ginkel recorded the final out for the save on Sunday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 24th	Josh Ekness made his latest rehab appearance on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Kevin Ginkel threw a clean inning with two strikeouts in a save on Sunday against the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th	Josh Ekness is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	Arizona's bullpen heading into Opening Day consists entirely of right-handed pitchers, and Ginkel and Juan Morillo have been tasked with handling tough left-handed hitters. Ginkel's career splits are nearly identical against both sides (.312 OBP vs. righties, .311 vs. lefties), though in 2025 he was more effective against lefties, posting a 90 OPS+ against them compared to 137 OPS+ when facing right-handed hitters. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 24th	Josh Ekness will begin a rehab assignment on Thursday with Triple-A Jacksonville. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd
	Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo told reporters that he’s not locked into a particular closer to open the 2026 season. Ari Koslow Tue, Feb 17th	Josh Ekness is in the late stages of his progression. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
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Josh Ekness or Kevin Ginkel Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kevin Ginkel RP - ARI			Josh Ekness RP - MIA
Fri, Mar 27th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#55	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#377
Sat, Mar 28th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#16	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#121
Sun, Mar 29th				vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#400
Mon, Mar 30th	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#270	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#101
Tue, Mar 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#48	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#391
Wed, Apr 1st	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#2	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#285
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#136	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#65
Sat, Apr 4th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#274	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#162
Sun, Apr 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#168	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#18
Mon, Apr 6th				vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-4)	#405
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#45	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#111
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#118	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#148
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#34	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#195
Fri, Apr 10th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#6	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#115
Sat, Apr 11th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#48
Sun, Apr 12th	@ PHI	Zach Pop		@ DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#92	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#136
Tue, Apr 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#50	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#80
Wed, Apr 15th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#63	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#274
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#197	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#204
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#105	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#24	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#8
Mon, Apr 20th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#102
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#64	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#145	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85
Fri, Apr 24th				@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#113
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#98
Mon, Apr 27th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#9
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#179	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#16
Fri, May 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#221	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#12
Sat, May 2nd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#130
Sun, May 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#60	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#6
Mon, May 4th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#56
Tue, May 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#116	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#139
Wed, May 6th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120
Thu, May 7th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#205
Fri, May 8th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#34	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#58
Sat, May 9th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#69	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#230
Sun, May 10th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#273	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#41
Tue, May 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#91
Wed, May 13th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#114	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Thu, May 14th				@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#89
Fri, May 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#377	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#53
Sat, May 16th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#406	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#88
Sun, May 17th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#121	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#11
Mon, May 18th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#113	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#284
Tue, May 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#98	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#168
Wed, May 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#62	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#4
Thu, May 21st	vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#379	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Fri, May 22nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#406	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#183
Sat, May 23rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#121	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#45
Sun, May 24th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#400	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#49
Mon, May 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#98	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#240
Tue, May 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#62	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#197
Wed, May 27th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#24
Fri, May 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#26	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#45
Sat, May 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#49
Sun, May 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#52	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#34
Mon, Jun 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#55	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#41
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#350	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#230
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#123
Fri, Jun 5th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#58	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#11
Sat, Jun 6th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#341	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#176
Sun, Jun 7th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#41	vs TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#25
Tue, Jun 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#128
Wed, Jun 10th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#126	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#215
Thu, Jun 11th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#157	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#134
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#107	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#27
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#195	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#116
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#111	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5
Mon, Jun 15th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#146	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#12
Tue, Jun 16th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#32	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#6
Wed, Jun 17th	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#355	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#130
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#67	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#98
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#47	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#327	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#29
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#109	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (5-2)	#172
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#159
Wed, Jun 24th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#7
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#88	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#102
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TB	Cole Sulser		@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#109
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#11	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#62	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#375
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#98	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#324
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#377
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#121
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#61	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#138
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#175
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#100
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#26
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#210	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#52
Fri, Jul 10th	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt		vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Sat, Jul 11th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#9	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#66
Sun, Jul 12th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#55	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#70
Fri, Jul 17th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#102	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#30
Sat, Jul 18th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#93
Sun, Jul 19th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#109	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#81
Mon, Jul 20th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#191	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#124
Tue, Jul 21st	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#138	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#94
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#100	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#135
Fri, Jul 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#344	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360
Sat, Jul 25th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#58	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#166
Sun, Jul 26th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#161
Mon, Jul 27th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#12
Tue, Jul 28th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#116	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#56
Wed, Jul 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#44	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#6
Thu, Jul 30th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#34
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#66	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#103
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#125
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#278
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#166	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#136
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#48	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#274
Thu, Aug 6th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#161	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#168
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#160	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#305
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#9	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#146
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#158	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#86
Tue, Aug 11th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#406	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5
Wed, Aug 12th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#403	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#99
Thu, Aug 13th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#27
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#4	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#136	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#148
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#274	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#107
Mon, Aug 17th	@ BOS	Alec Gamboa		@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#3
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#38	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#12
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#28	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#56
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#107	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#180
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#195	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#153
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#111	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#151
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#24	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#38
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#69	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#28
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#60	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#36
Fri, Aug 28th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#152	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#151
Sat, Aug 29th	@ SF	Yunior Marte (0-0)	#303	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#41
Sun, Aug 30th				@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#123
Mon, Aug 31st	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#56	@ WSH	Will Dion (1-2)	#202
Tue, Sep 1st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#6	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#387
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#130	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#75
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#73
Fri, Sep 4th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#119	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33
Sat, Sep 5th	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#219	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#253
Sun, Sep 6th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#135	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#69
Mon, Sep 7th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#75	vs NYM	Jonah Tong (2-1)	#104
Tue, Sep 8th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#73	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#76
Wed, Sep 9th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (5-5)	#156	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#278
Fri, Sep 11th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39	vs LAD	Blake Snell (3-1)	#15
Sat, Sep 12th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#114	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#16
Sun, Sep 13th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#159	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#158
Mon, Sep 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#84	@ ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#54
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#97	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#128
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#126	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#134
Fri, Sep 18th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#21	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#37
Sat, Sep 19th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#48
Sun, Sep 20th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#65	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#161
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ COL			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ COL			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ COL			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SD			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SD			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SD			vs ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#9
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#80
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#101
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, May 11th	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Thu, Jun 4th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#158
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#161
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#102
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59
Mon, Aug 10th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-7)	#325
Thu, Aug 27th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#98