All articles tagged with #lucas giolito
Originally Published 3 months ago — by New York Post
Lucas Giolito, a key pitcher for the Red Sox, will miss the AL wild-card series due to an elbow injury, potentially impacting Boston's pitching rotation against the Yankees, who start with left-handers Max Fried and Carlos Rodón.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito will not participate in the Wild Card Series against the Yankees due to an elbow issue, with his future availability uncertain as he consults a specialist. Giolito, who returned strongly in 2025 after missing 2024 with UCL surgery, had a notable season but experienced a velocity drop and late-season struggles, raising concerns about his health and postseason role.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by MassLive
Lucas Giolito will not participate in the Red Sox's Wild Card Series against the Yankees due to an elbow injury, impacting their pitching plans as he seeks further medical evaluation.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by MassLive
The Red Sox swept the Astros with a 6-1 victory, highlighted by Lucas Giolito's strong 8-inning performance and key contributions from Roman Anthony and Trevor Story, improving their season record to 62-51.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by MassLive
Lucas Giolito delivered a dominant 7⅔ inning performance for the Red Sox at Nationals Park, marking a career milestone as he returned to the ballpark where he debuted with the Nationals nearly a decade ago. After a challenging start to the season, Giolito has been impressive in recent outings, helping improve Boston's struggling rotation and showcasing his resilience and skill.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The Boston Globe
The Red Sox ended a five-game losing streak with a win against the Braves, highlighted by Trevor Story's defensive play and Lucas Giolito's improved pitching performance.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NESN
Garrett Crochet, recently traded to the Boston Red Sox, received a warm welcome from former Chicago White Sox teammates Lucas Giolito and Liam Hendriks, who also joined the Red Sox. Crochet, who excelled as a starting pitcher last season, is expected to play a significant role in Boston's rotation. The familiar faces of Giolito and Hendriks, along with other team members, are helping Crochet transition smoothly into his new team.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ESPN
Boston Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito is expected to miss the 2024 season after undergoing surgery to repair his right ulnar collateral ligament with an internal brace, avoiding another Tommy John surgery. Red Sox manager Alex Cora does not anticipate Giolito returning to the mound this year but is hopeful for a speedy recovery. Giolito, who signed a $38.5 million, two-year deal with the Red Sox, has been a reliable pitcher throughout his career, reaching the major leagues in 2016 and becoming an All-Star in 2019 while with the Chicago White Sox.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NESN
Boston Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito underwent a successful elbow surgery, avoiding Tommy John surgery and shortening his recovery time with a bracing procedure. Although he will be sidelined for the remainder of the season, the 29-year-old is expected to be ready for the 2025 season. Despite the setback, the Red Sox are hopeful for reinforcements in their rotation next year.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by MassLive.com
Red Sox starter Lucas Giolito underwent a less severe internal brace procedure on his partially torn pitching elbow, avoiding Tommy John surgery. There is no immediate timetable for his return, but it is unlikely that he will pitch in 2024. The successful procedure leaves open the possibility of a normal offseason and potential readiness for the 2025 season. With Giolito out for the year, the Red Sox will rely on younger options in their starting rotation.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Athletic
The Boston Red Sox face a major setback as pitcher Lucas Giolito may miss the entire 2024 season due to a likely need for Tommy John surgery, leaving their rotation in a precarious position. Meanwhile, the San Francisco Giants are evaluating the value of their one-year deal with Matt Chapman, and the Tampa Bay Rays' successful pitching development philosophy is explored. Additionally, an article delves into the unique challenges MLB players face in finding housing due to the transient nature of their careers.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Sox Machine
Lucas Giolito's two-year, $38.5 million deal with the Boston Red Sox, initially criticized as the worst free agent signing of the 2023-24 offseason, is now under intense scrutiny as he faces a partially torn UCL ligament and flexor strain jeopardizing his 2024 season. The Red Sox's minimal spending this winter further amplifies concerns. The article also discusses the financial challenges faced by sports media companies like FanGraphs and Sox Machine, emphasizing the value of subscriptions in sustaining their operations.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NESN
Boston Red Sox's chief baseball officer Craig Breslow has identified Cooper Criswell as a potential rotation option following concerns about Lucas Giolito's injury. Criswell, who was signed to a one-year deal in December, has impressed with his elite strike-throwing ability and experience as a starter in Triple-A. Red Sox manager Alex Cora has challenged the pitchers to pitch deeper into games during spring training, and it's likely that Brayan Bello will be the Opening Day starter. The rest of the rotation remains uncertain, with potential spots open for Josh Winckowski, Tanner Houck, or Garrett Whitlock.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Boston Globe
Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito has suffered a significant injury to his right elbow, potentially requiring season-ending surgery. The team may consider rest and a platelet-rich plasma injection, but Tommy John surgery is likely. With Giolito's injury, the Red Sox are left with uncertainty in their rotation and may need to explore free agent options to fill the gap. However, the team's ownership has been hesitant to invest in additional players, leaving the team's pitching situation in a precarious position.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NESN
Boston Red Sox's chief baseball officer Craig Breslow acknowledged that pitcher Lucas Giolito is dealing with a "real injury" that may require him to miss time, potentially due to a partially torn UCL and flexor strain. Giolito's absence is a significant setback for the Red Sox's rotation, which already faced uncertainties, as the team now grapples with the impact of losing a valuable pitching asset for the upcoming MLB season.