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Braxton Ashcraft, a promising young pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, is set to make a significant impact in the 2026 season. After impressing in the bullpen and rotation last year, he will focus on starting duties alongside Cy Young winner Paul Skenes, Mitch Keller, and Bubba Chandler. Ashcraft has shown promise in spring training, with a 3.38 ERA, 2.58 BAA, and 1.13 WHIP. His arsenal includes a 95.6 mph sinker, slider, four-seam fastball, curveball, and changeup. The lineup features Oneil Cruz, Bryan Reynolds, Marcell Ozuna, and prospects Nick Yorke and Tyler Callihan.

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