Pirates face Marlins in matchup featuring Ashcraft and Phillips
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 4:10 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

On August 13, 2026, the Pittsburgh Pirates are in Miami to take on the Marlins at loanDepot Park. Braxton Ashcraft, who was an All-Star, is starting for the Pirates after struggling in his last outing where he allowed four runs in five innings. Tyler Phillips will pitch for the Marlins, aiming for his fourth win of the season after a recent four-inning performance against the Angels. Both teams are seeking crucial wins as they vie for a wildcard spot in the NL, making this matchup significant for their postseason hopes.
- •Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park.
- •Braxton Ashcraft has an 11-5 record with a 4.08 ERA.
- •Tyler Phillips is making his 14th start of the season.
- •Pirates aim to rebound from a loss to the Brewers.
- •Game is part of a critical stretch for both teams.
- 4:10 PMYahoo Sports — Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Miami Marlins: Braxton Ashcraft vs. Tyler Phillips
"The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.
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