Josh Ekness or Riley O'Brien

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Josh Ekness or Riley O'Brien Player Statistics
	Riley O'Brien RP - STL	Josh Ekness RP - MIA
2026 Stats


Games Played	60	23

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	58.0	22.2

Wins	3	1

Losses	7	3

Saves	36	1

Blown Saves	7	3

Holds	1	2

Hits Allowed	48	20

Earned Runs	26	11

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	57	16

Walks	26	16

ERA	4.03	4.37

WHIP	1.28	1.59

Josh Ekness or Riley O'Brien Player Projections
	Riley O'Brien RP - STL	Josh Ekness RP - MIA
2026 Projections


Games Played	59	16

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	60.2	16.7

Wins	3	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	14	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	11	1

Hits Allowed	52	16

Earned Runs	26	8

Home Runs Allowed	5	2

Strikeouts	63	15

Walks	27	8

ERA	3.92	4.50

WHIP	1.31	1.42

Josh Ekness or Riley O'Brien Player Notes
	Riley O'Brien RP - STL	Josh Ekness RP - MIA
News
	Riley O'Brien struck out two batters while allowing one hit in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Friday's 7-6 win over the Rockies. Chase Davis Sat, Sep 5th	Josh Ekness made his latest rehab appearance on Saturday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	Riley O'Brien struck out one batter while allowing the ghost runner to score to earn the save in Wednesday's 8-6 win over the Dodgers. Chase Davis Thu, Sep 3rd	Josh Ekness made his latest rehab appearance on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Riley O'Brien struck out one batter while allowing one hit in a scoreless appearance to earn the save in Thursday's 7-5 win over the Orioles. Chase Davis Fri, Aug 28th	Josh Ekness is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	Riley O'Brien recorded one out while allowing a hit and two walks to record his 33rd save of the season in Thursday's win against the Reds. Chase Davis Fri, Aug 21st	Josh Ekness will begin a rehab assignment on Thursday with Triple-A Jacksonville. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd
	Riley O'Brien struck out one batter in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Reds. Chase Davis Wed, Aug 19th	Josh Ekness is in the late stages of his progression. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
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Josh Ekness or Riley O'Brien Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Riley O'Brien RP - STL			Josh Ekness RP - MIA
Fri, Mar 27th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#378
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#237	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#127
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#182	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#401
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#68	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#95
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#108	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#395
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#48	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#263
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#43	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#71
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#167
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#119	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#18
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#332	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-4)	#405
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#39	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#115
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#142
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#184
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#189	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#119
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#50
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#124	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#137
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#74	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#79
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#162	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#282
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#136	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#204
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#8
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#99
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#101	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#26	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#15	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#113
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#198	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#100	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#9
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#30	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#114	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#17
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#10
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#160	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#125
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#166	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#7
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#177	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#52
Tue, May 5th				vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#138
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#118
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#61	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#222
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#208	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#59
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#169	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#230
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#159	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#39
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#180	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#93
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#314	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#145	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#92
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#73	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#54
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#88
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Mon, May 18th				vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#294
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#163
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#98	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#4
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#30	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Fri, May 22nd				vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#190
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#404	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#48
Sun, May 24th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#8	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#65	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#188
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#177	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#25
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#37	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#48
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#274	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#39
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#128	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#230
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#40	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#120
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#142	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#112	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#178
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#184	vs TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#24
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#48	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#131
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM	Austin Warren		vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#135
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#19	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#30
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#67	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#114
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#45	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#214	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#10
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#61	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#7
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#132	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#125
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#146	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94
Sat, Jun 20th				vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#135	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (5-2)	#170
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#116	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#158
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#330	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#99
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#130	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#110
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#155	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86
Mon, Jun 29th				@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#373
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#163	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#310
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#79	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#378
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#127
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#109	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#134
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#37	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#175
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#253	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#105
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#85	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#15
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#65	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#26
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#29	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#53
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#4	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#34
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#79	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#66
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL	Danny Young		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#74
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#135	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#29
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#91
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#116	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#85
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#49	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#123
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#96
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#32	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#136
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#184	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#357
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#169
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#115	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#159
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#109	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#10
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#220	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#52
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#58	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#7
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#253	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#11	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#108
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#25	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#122
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#111	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#304
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#167	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#137
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#71	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#282
Thu, Aug 6th				@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#163
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#400	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#305
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#378	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#127	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#89
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#3	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#10	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#98
Thu, Aug 13th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#30
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#68	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#58	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#142
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#176	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#112
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#184	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#3
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#115	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#10
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#52
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#7	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#187
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#125	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#157
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#3	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#144
Mon, Aug 24th				vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#138	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#28
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#33
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#44	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#144
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#210	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#39
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#30	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#120
Mon, Aug 31st				@ WSH	Will Dion (1-2)	#183
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#349	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#393
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#9	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#2	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#73
Fri, Sep 4th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#400	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#37
Sat, Sep 5th	@ COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#399	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#253
Sun, Sep 6th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#310	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#68
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27	vs NYM	Jonah Tong (2-1)	#103
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#77
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#147	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#304
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#395	vs LAD	Blake Snell (3-1)	#16
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#141	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#17
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#64	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94	@ ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#55
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#147	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#131
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF	Anthony Molina		@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#135
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#120	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#38
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			vs ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#91
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#14
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#125
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#142
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#47