# Ashby's Historic Fireman Run

> Aaron Ashby becomes Brewers' first postseason fireman with 3+ inning saves in 2026 World Series.
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- Summary: Aaron Ashby becomes Brewers' first postseason fireman with 3+ inning saves in 2026 World Series. Aaron Ashby has pitched three scoreless innings in each of…
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## Brewers reach World Series
Milwaukee is off to the World Series for the first time since 1982.
## Ashby's postseason dominance
Ashby recorded three scoreless innings in Game 4 to help Brewers past Padres.
## Sutter's legacy
Bruce Sutter made a living out of multi-inning appearances with 100+ innings five times.
## Ashby's historic save record
Ashby became fifth player to record three-plus-inning save in series clincher since 1969.
## Ashby's postseason stats
Ashby has pitched 12.1 innings with zero runs in six postseason appearances.
## Miller's comparison
Andrew Miller recorded 11.2 innings with zero runs in 10 relief outings in 2016.
## Ashby's pitching mix
Ashby uses four pitches: two-seam fastball, curveball, changeup, and slider.
## Ashby's curveball
Ashby's curveball drops 7.8 inches more than comparable curveballs.
## Ashby's slider
Ashby's slider averages more vertical break than all but four qualified sliders.
## Ashby's postseason record
Milwaukee has won 25 of 28 games where Ashby recorded more than three outs.
## Ashby's career shift
Ashby converted from starter to reliever after left shoulder surgery in 2023.
## Ashby's 2026 performance
Ashby has recorded more than three outs in 23 of 75 regular-season appearances.
## Key takeaway

Aaron Ashby has pitched three scoreless innings in each of his first three postseason appearances, becoming the fifth player to record a three-plus-inning save in a series clincher since saves became an official stat in 1969.