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Ashcraft Out, Pirates Reeling | Pittsburgh Pirates News
- Published
- September 11, 2026
- Duration
- 1:25
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Sep 13, 2026
Discusses baseball.
Summary
Pirates’ All-Star pitcher Braxton Ashcraft is headed to the injured list with right arm discomfort, ending his 2026 season prematurely — a major blow as the team fights for postseason relevance. His solid stats and recent strong performance make his absence especially painful. The Pirates are turning to Triple-A call-up Antwone Kelly for immediate help, b…
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Pirates’ All-Star pitcher Braxton Ashcraft is headed to the injured list with right arm discomfort, ending his 2026 season prematurely — a major blow as the team fights for postseason relevance. His solid stats and recent strong performance make his absence especially painful. The Pirates are turning to Triple-A call-up Antwone Kelly for immediate help, but the real challenge lies in filling Ashcraft’s spot in the rotation. With playoff hopes hanging by a thread, the team now faces a tough test
Themes
- baseball