Griffin Speed & Ashcraft Fire | Pittsburgh Pirates News

Konnor Griffin’s blazing speed turned a routine double into a game-winning run, with manager Don Kelly calling him the only player who could pull off such a play. Meanwhile, Braxton Ashcraft’s August dominance—2.13 ERA, 29 strikeouts in 38 innings—has him tied for fifth in wins and leading the Pirates’ charge. With seven wins in their last ten and a hot streak pushing them toward a wild card spot, the team’s momentum hinges on Ashcraft’s ability to carry his fire against a tough LA lineup. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d9d9129f417c3e84