Ashcraft Dominates, Pirates Crush Marlins | MLB News

Braxton Ashcraft dazzled in a complete-game masterpiece, tossing 9 innings on just 97 pitches while striking out 10 and allowing only 3 hits — the first Pirate to do so under 100 pitches since 2017. The offense exploded behind him, led by Rafael Flores’ two towering three-run homers, including one that sealed the game. Jared Triolo, Jacob Gonzalez, and Jake Mangum added firepower, while Nick Gonzales extended his league-leading multi-hit streak. Pittsburgh cruised to a 13-1 rout, snapping their losing skid and setting up a big series against Boston with Bubba Chandler on the mound.

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