Ashcraft poised to dominate vs. Angels
Sep 5 2026
Today's Outlook/Schedule/Weather: We're in line for some potentially great pitching today, with eight starters receiving a "strong recommendation" and a little over a third of today's hurlers getting “green” marks for the day. We've got just two matchups on the matinee schedule (SF@NYM, CHC@MIA), both starting at 4:10 ET, followed by a heavy 12-game evening slate. The majority of the country remains embroiled in a heat wave, with no legitimate rain chances in sight.
Notable Starts:
Braxton Ashcraft has put together a fine season, posting a 3.48 ERA and 1.08 WHIP across 160 IP. While he flashes strong strikeout metrics for the season (25 K%, 12.4 SwK%), his 20 K% and 10.0 SwK% over the past month are much less impressive; after a 10-K...
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