MIN at PIT / PNC Park

Braxton Ashcraft

6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 11 K

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Game Score+

Plus / Top 20%

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Start log / 2026-05-31

Braxton Ashcraft

PIT vs MIN / 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 11 K

Game Score+

xGS+ 74

Plus / Top 20%

Pitch location / catcher view

Pitch type

Dot size

Result

Count sequence / 77 shown

Pitch-by-pitch sequence

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

18 of 77

#1 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Sinker

96.6

Whiff-0.51 / 1.90

#2 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Sinker

97.2

Ball-1.03 / 2.13

#3 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Slider

94.8

Ball0.83 / 1.94

#4 / Inn 1 / 2-1

Slider

92.6

In Play0.34 / 2.52

#5 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

97.7

Whiff-0.13 / 2.70

#6 / Inn 1 / 0-1

4-Seam

97.5

Whiff-0.73 / 2.79

#7 / Inn 1 / 0-2

4-Seam

98.1

Whiff-0.02 / 3.27

#8 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

96.5

Ball-0.21 / 3.68

#9 / Inn 1 / 1-0

4-Seam

97.9

Foul0.63 / 2.15

#10 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Curveball

84.7

Whiff0.14 / 1.18

#11 / Inn 1 / 1-2

Curveball

85.1

Whiff-0.51 / 2.01

#12 / Inn 2 / 0-0

Curveball

85.2

Ball1.31 / 0.18

#13 / Inn 2 / 1-0

Curveball

85.8

Whiff0.40 / 2.07

#14 / Inn 2 / 1-1

Curveball

86.6

Whiff1.06 / 1.20

#15 / Inn 2 / 1-2

Curveball

84.3

Ball-1.03 / 3.57

#16 / Inn 2 / 2-2

Curveball

85.7

In Play0.14 / 2.99

#17 / Inn 2 / 0-0

Slider

93.3

Whiff-0.11 / 2.04

#18 / Inn 2 / 0-1

Slider

92.8

Whiff0.74 / 1.61

#	Inn	Count	Pitch	Result	Velo	Location
1	1	0-0	Sinker	Whiff	96.6	-0.51 / 1.90
2	1	0-1	Sinker	Ball	97.2	-1.03 / 2.13
3	1	1-1	Slider	Ball	94.8	0.83 / 1.94
4	1	2-1	Slider	In Play	92.6	0.34 / 2.52
5	1	0-0	4-Seam	Whiff	97.7	-0.13 / 2.70
6	1	0-1	4-Seam	Whiff	97.5	-0.73 / 2.79
7	1	0-2	4-Seam	Whiff	98.1	-0.02 / 3.27
8	1	0-0	4-Seam	Ball	96.5	-0.21 / 3.68
9	1	1-0	4-Seam	Foul	97.9	0.63 / 2.15
10	1	1-1	Curveball	Whiff	84.7	0.14 / 1.18
11	1	1-2	Curveball	Whiff	85.1	-0.51 / 2.01
12	2	0-0	Curveball	Ball	85.2	1.31 / 0.18
13	2	1-0	Curveball	Whiff	85.8	0.40 / 2.07
14	2	1-1	Curveball	Whiff	86.6	1.06 / 1.20
15	2	1-2	Curveball	Ball	84.3	-1.03 / 3.57
16	2	2-2	Curveball	In Play	85.7	0.14 / 2.99
17	2	0-0	Slider	Whiff	93.3	-0.11 / 2.04
18	2	0-1	Slider	Whiff	92.8	0.74 / 1.61

Velocity trend

88-97 MPH

94.4

Inn 1

89.5

Inn 2

94.2

Inn 3

93.6

Inn 4

92.1

Inn 5

91.6

Inn 6

Inning timeline

77 pitches

Inn 1

6 strikes6 whiffs1 in play98.1 max

Inn 2

5 strikes5 whiffs2 in play97.8 max

Inn 3

5 strikes2 whiffs2 in play98.4 max

Inn 4

7 strikes5 whiffs2 in play98.4 max

Inn 5

3 strikes1 whiffs2 in play97.0 max

Inn 6

7 strikes4 whiffs2 in play98.1 max

Count leverage

6 innings

Inn 1

4 ahead5 even2 behind2 2-strike

Inn 2

3 ahead5 even1 behind3 2-strike

Inn 3

8 ahead7 even1 behind6 2-strike

Inn 4

4 ahead8 even2 behind3 2-strike

Inn 5

2 ahead4 even3 behind1 2-strike

Inn 6

11 ahead6 even1 behind7 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

+18

6.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+24.2

11 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-6

5 hits allowed.

Free passes

0 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

+0.2

PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.

Opponent quality

-1

MIN live standings context: 27-33, -21 run differential.

Opponent offense

+0.9

Live offense context: 4.79 R/G, 0.732 OPS.

Scale adjustment

-14

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

Arsenal breakdown

4-Seam

31%

97.2AVG / 98.4 MAX

24 thrown35% whiff

Sinker

12%

97.0AVG / 98.1 MAX

9 thrown40% whiff

Slider

29%

92.6AVG / 94.8 MAX

22 thrown47% whiff

Changeup

92.3AVG / 93.1 MAX

3 thrown0% whiff

Curveball

25%

85.2AVG / 86.6 MAX

19 thrown62% whiff