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Pittsburgh Pirates 13, Miami Marlins 1

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

1:10 PM ET · loanDepot parkGame-day snapshot Aug 14, 1:54 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 12, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score53
Pittsburgh Pirates
82–80 · 3rd NL Central · T-Score 53
13
13–1
FINAL
Miami Marlins
80–82 · 3rd NL East · T-Score 53
1
T-Score53
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherPiratesAshcraft leads Phillips in P-Score (67 vs 46), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handEvenThe handedness splits are nearly even, with less than a .006 difference in OPS.
BullpenMarlinsMiami has allowed fewer runs from the bullpen on the season ERA.
Starter formMarlinsPhillips has a 2.70 ERA over his last five starts, while Ashcraft is at 5.06.
Recent formMarlinsMiami has won 6 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.

Starting pitchers

PIT
Braxton Ashcraft RHP
Braxton Ashcraft
Pittsburgh Pirates
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.08
64th
WHIP
1.16
27th
K/9
9.86
48th
BB/9
2.18
11th
P-Score67i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.29
113th
OPS/R
–
IP
132.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
5.06
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
7
MIA
Tyler Phillips RHP
Tyler Phillips
Miami Marlins
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.47
41st
WHIP
1.36
125th
K/9
6.75
156th
BB/9
3.76
176th
P-Score46i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.16
114th
OPS/R
–
IP
93.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.70
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Ashcraft strikes out 3.1 more batters per nine innings.
·Ashcraft allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.16 WHIP compared with 1.36.
·Phillips enters with a 3.47 ERA compared with Ashcraft's 4.08.
·Ashcraft averages 1.3 more innings per start.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Ashcraft arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam31%97.3
Curveball26%85.0
Slider22%91.8
Sinker17%97.1
Splitter4%91.8
Phillips arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker26%95.5
Sweeper24%84.2
Splitter23%87.0
Curveball17%83.5
Four-seam8%96.1
Slider1%87.1

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Pirates vs RHP (Tyler Phillips)
6th
in MLB
0.749OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Marlins vs RHP (Braxton Ashcraft)
7th
in MLB
0.743OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Pittsburgh PiratesOfficial lineupvs RHP Tyler Phillips
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Phillips (BvP)
1Spencer HorwitzL1B52.70810.734No MLB historyNo history
2Brandon LoweL2B73.82435.910No MLB historyNo history
3Bryan ReynoldsSLF74.78917.779No MLB historyNo history
4Nick GonzalesR3B52.7556.790No MLB historyNo history
5Esmerlyn ValdezRRF72.85517.761No MLB historyNo history
6Jacob GonzalezLSS41.6387.691No MLB historyNo history
7Jake MangumSCF40.6945.700No MLB historyNo history
8Jared TrioloRSS37.6093.574No MLB historyNo history
9Rafael Flores Jr.RC65.85811.800No MLB historyNo history
1Spencer Horwitz 1B · L.244 / .708 · 10 HRvs hand .734 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score2Brandon Lowe 2B · L.260 / .824 · 35 HRvs hand .910 · No MLB history · No history73H-Score3Bryan Reynolds LF · S.261 / .789 · 17 HRvs hand .779 · No MLB history · No history74H-Score4Nick Gonzales 3B · R.303 / .755 · 6 HRvs hand .790 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score5Esmerlyn Valdez RF · R.232 / .855 · 17 HRvs hand .761 · No MLB history · No history72H-Score6Jacob Gonzalez SS · L.220 / .638 · 7 HRvs hand .691 · No MLB history · No history41H-Score7Jake Mangum CF · S.276 / .694 · 5 HRvs hand .700 · No MLB history · No history40H-Score8Jared Triolo SS · R.238 / .609 · 3 HRvs hand .574 · No MLB history · No history37H-Score9Rafael Flores Jr. C · R.264 / .858 · 11 HRvs hand .800 · No MLB history · No history65H-Score
Miami MarlinsOfficial lineupvs RHP Braxton Ashcraft
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Ashcraft (BvP)
1Jakob MarseeLCF52.70711.721No MLB historyNo history
2Xavier EdwardsS2B54.7316.738No MLB historyNo history
3Otto LopezRSS67.78611.765No MLB historyNo history
4Griffin ConineLRF69.84619.922No MLB historyNo history
5Agustín RamírezRDH43.6725.625No MLB historyNo history
6Leo JiménezR3B36.5652.581No MLB historyNo history
7Owen CaissieLRF55.70014.716No MLB historyNo history
8Javier SanojaR3B60.79111.753No MLB historyNo history
9Esteury RuizRRF40.6996.650No MLB historyNo history
1Jakob Marsee CF · L.231 / .707 · 11 HRvs hand .721 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score2Xavier Edwards 2B · S.280 / .731 · 6 HRvs hand .738 · No MLB history · No history54H-Score3Otto Lopez SS · R.305 / .786 · 11 HRvs hand .765 · No MLB history · No history67H-Score4Griffin Conine RF · L.264 / .846 · 19 HRvs hand .922 · No MLB history · No history69H-Score5Agustín Ramírez DH · R.235 / .672 · 5 HRvs hand .625 · No MLB history · No history43H-Score6Leo Jiménez 3B · R.199 / .565 · 2 HRvs hand .581 · No MLB history · No history36H-Score7Owen Caissie RF · L.220 / .700 · 14 HRvs hand .716 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score8Javier Sanoja 3B · R.295 / .791 · 11 HRvs hand .753 · No MLB history · No history60H-Score9Esteury Ruiz RF · R.216 / .699 · 6 HRvs hand .650 · No MLB history · No history40H-Score

Team comparison

OffensePITPIT·MIAMIA
AVG.253 5th.249 7th
OPS.734 6th.726 10th
Home runs186 13th168 23rd
Runs767 6th715 18th
OBP.330 4th.326 6th
SLG.404 9th.400 17th
PitchingPITPIT·MIAMIA
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.14vs4.09
PITMIA
WHIP1.30vs1.28
PITMIA
K/99.3vs8.3
PITMIA
HR Allowed155vs171
PITMIA
BullpenPITPIT·MIAMIA
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.21vs3.76
no league rank
Saves41vs35
PITMIA
ResultsPITPIT·MIAMIA
+3737th
Run differential
+31316th
82–80 Record80–82
2–8 Last 106–4
Last 10 games
Pittsburgh Pirates (2–8)
L
L
L
W
L
L
L
L
W
L
Miami Marlins (6–4)
W
W
W
W
L
L
L
L
W
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
3—4
7 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Pirates?+
Braxton Ashcraft (4.08 ERA, 11–5) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Marlins?+
Tyler Phillips (3.47 ERA, 3–5) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
1:10 PM ET at loanDepot park.
Where is the game being played?+
loanDepot park, home of the Miami Marlins.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Pirates and Marlins performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Marlins 4–3 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Braxton Ashcraft is at 67; Tyler Phillips is at 46. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.