US EditionGiolito Shines in Nation’s Capital
- Lucas Giolito, a Boston Red Sox pitcher, made a notable return to Nationals Park on Friday, earning a 7.2-inning win against Washington.
- Giolito's return followed a long recovery from elbow surgery that caused him to miss the entire 2024 season and challenged Boston's pitching depth.
- During his outing, Giolito threw a season-high 108 pitches, allowed one earned run, struck out seven, and helped Boston secure an 11-2 victory.
- Giolito said, "It's been a long road," and emphasized he likes "going deep into the game" while acknowledging baseball careers have ups and downs.
- This performance marked Giolito's fifth consecutive win, solidifying his role as a key starter and suggesting improved consistency for Boston's struggling rotation.
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The Billings Gazette
Giolito shines in nation’s capital
WASHINGTON — Boston pitcher Lucas Giolito made a memorable return to Washington on Friday and continued a monthlong surge in the process.
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One of the big problems the Red Sox have had over the past two seasons is consistency when it comes to starting pitching roles. Last offseason, they signed Lucas Giolito to be the ace on a two-year deal. Giolito hurt his elbow, had surgery and missed the entire season, though.This year, the Red Sox landed Garrett Crochet in a trade with the White Sox, as he was set to be the ace. He has lived up to that role admirably, but the problem has been w…
Red Sox starter dominates again as ‘long road’ leads him back to where MLB career began
WASHINGTON — Lucas Giolito issued a warning to reporters gathered around his locker after throwing 108 pitches over a season-high 7 ⅔ innings in a game that started before noon Friday.
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