PIT at STL / Busch Stadium

Braxton Ashcraft

7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K

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Game Score+

Plus / Top 20%

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Start log / 2026-05-21

Braxton Ashcraft

PIT vs STL / 7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K

Game Score+

xGS+ 70

Plus / Top 20%

Pitch location / catcher view

Pitch type

Dot size

Result

Count sequence / 95 shown

Pitch-by-pitch sequence

First 18 pitches matching active type, result, and count filters

18 of 95

#1 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

96.6

Whiff-0.57 / 3.17

#2 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Curveball

84.9

Ball-1.19 / 2.56

#3 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Slider

91.8

Ball0.23 / 1.30

#4 / Inn 1 / 2-1

Curveball

84.4

Whiff0.21 / 1.50

#5 / Inn 1 / 2-2

Curveball

86.0

Ball0.59 / 1.60

#6 / Inn 1 / 3-2

Slider

92.6

Called Strike0.56 / 0.84

#7 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Slider

91.8

Called Strike0.59 / 1.72

#8 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Slider

91.6

Ball1.61 / 2.12

#9 / Inn 1 / 1-1

4-Seam

97.4

Called Strike0.81 / 2.74

#10 / Inn 1 / 1-2

4-Seam

98.3

Called Strike-0.28 / 2.05

#11 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Changeup

94.0

Ball0.50 / 0.82

#12 / Inn 1 / 1-0

Sinker

97.7

Called Strike0.46 / 2.24

#13 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Curveball

85.5

Whiff-0.41 / 3.03

#14 / Inn 1 / 1-2

Curveball

85.4

Foul0.61 / 1.93

#15 / Inn 1 / 1-2

Curveball

85.2

Called Strike-0.09 / 2.04

#16 / Inn 2 / 0-0

Slider

92.7

Foul0.18 / 2.02

#17 / Inn 2 / 0-1

Slider

92.6

In Play0.26 / 2.79

#18 / Inn 2 / 0-0

Curveball

85.6

Called Strike-0.09 / 1.80

#	Inn	Count	Pitch	Result	Velo	Location
1	1	0-0	4-Seam	Whiff	96.6	-0.57 / 3.17
2	1	0-1	Curveball	Ball	84.9	-1.19 / 2.56
3	1	1-1	Slider	Ball	91.8	0.23 / 1.30
4	1	2-1	Curveball	Whiff	84.4	0.21 / 1.50
5	1	2-2	Curveball	Ball	86.0	0.59 / 1.60
6	1	3-2	Slider	Called Strike	92.6	0.56 / 0.84
7	1	0-0	Slider	Called Strike	91.8	0.59 / 1.72
8	1	0-1	Slider	Ball	91.6	1.61 / 2.12
9	1	1-1	4-Seam	Called Strike	97.4	0.81 / 2.74
10	1	1-2	4-Seam	Called Strike	98.3	-0.28 / 2.05
11	1	0-0	Changeup	Ball	94.0	0.50 / 0.82
12	1	1-0	Sinker	Called Strike	97.7	0.46 / 2.24
13	1	1-1	Curveball	Whiff	85.5	-0.41 / 3.03
14	1	1-2	Curveball	Foul	85.4	0.61 / 1.93
15	1	1-2	Curveball	Called Strike	85.2	-0.09 / 2.04
16	2	0-0	Slider	Foul	92.7	0.18 / 2.02
17	2	0-1	Slider	In Play	92.6	0.26 / 2.79
18	2	0-0	Curveball	Called Strike	85.6	-0.09 / 1.80

Velocity trend

89-97 MPH

90.9

Inn 1

91.7

Inn 2

95.2

Inn 3

92.8

Inn 4

92.8

Inn 5

93.9

Inn 6

93.3

Inn 7

Inning timeline

95 pitches

Inn 1

9 strikes3 whiffs0 in play98.3 max

Inn 2

4 strikes1 whiffs4 in play98.6 max

Inn 3

5 strikes2 whiffs3 in play99.2 max

Inn 4

2 strikes1 whiffs2 in play97.6 max

Inn 5

4 strikes1 whiffs2 in play98.0 max

Inn 6

5 strikes3 whiffs1 in play98.2 max

Inn 7

3 strikes0 whiffs4 in play97.6 max

Count leverage

7 innings

Inn 1

5 ahead7 even3 behind5 2-strike

Inn 2

7 ahead7 even2 behind5 2-strike

Inn 3

7 ahead6 even0 behind3 2-strike

Inn 4

4 ahead5 even4 behind3 2-strike

Inn 5

3 ahead8 even5 behind7 2-strike

Inn 6

6 ahead4 even0 behind4 2-strike

Inn 7

3 ahead5 even4 behind0 2-strike

Game Score+ why

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Plus

60-69 / Top 20%

Clearly above-average start with ranking impact.

Baseline

+45

Neutral starting point for every outing.

Length

+21

7.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+19.8

9 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-4.8

4 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Whiff context

+2.9

+8.4 pct points vs expected whiff rate.

Velocity context

+1.2

+0.7 mph vs recent baseline.

Park context

+0.4

Busch Stadium at 0.97 run factor.

Opponent quality

STL scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

STL scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

Scale adjustment

-15

Recalibrates the raw component total onto the slightly lifted 20-80 displayed ranking scale.

Arsenal breakdown

4-Seam

29%

97.4AVG / 98.7 MAX

28 thrown27% whiff

Sinker

97.5AVG / 99.2 MAX

9 thrown33% whiff

Slider

34%

92.4AVG / 93.9 MAX

32 thrown19% whiff

Changeup

92.9AVG / 94.0 MAX

5 thrown0% whiff

Curveball

22%

85.4AVG / 86.8 MAX

21 thrown25% whiff