JUNE 30, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Neal: After beating Twins, White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito calls Donaldson's taunt 'classless move' Microphones caught Josh Donaldson yelling, "It's not sticky anymore," when he wiped his hands as he crossed home plate following a home run...
Collects sixth win Giolito (6-5) picked up the win in Tuesday's 7-6 victory over the Twins, allowing three runs on six hits and a walk over six innings. He struck out one.
Impact It wasn't a dominant performance, and Giolito looked like he might be in for a rough night after Josh Donaldson took him deep in the first inning, but the right-hander settled down and delivered his fourth straight quality start and eighth of the year. Giolito will take a 3.84 ERA, 1.10 WHIP and 111:30 K:BB through 93.2 innings into his next outing.
JUNE 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Cease scheduled to start for Chicago against Minnesota
The Twins will start Bailey Ober on Wednesday while the White Sox are expected to counter with Dylan CeaseJUNE 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
After Josh Donaldson's celebration angers Lucas Giolito, Kenta Maeda struggles in Twins' loss to White Sox Kenta Maeda has struggled this year, failing to pitch deep into ballgames, a trait that was a hallmark of his stellar 2020 season.
JUNE 30, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Lucas Giolito on Josh Donaldson's taunt: 'If you're going to talk s---, talk s--- to my face' Josh Donaldson yelled, “It’s not sticky anymore,” after hitting a home run off Lucas Giolito in the first inning.
JUNE 30, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Lucas Giolito angry with Twins' Josh Donaldson after apparent sticky stuff taunt Chicago White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito was angry with Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson following a 7-6 White Sox win Tuesday be...
JUNE 30, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Giolito fires back at Donaldson, White Sox beat Twins 7-6
Lucas Giolito lobbed an expletive-laced response in Josh Donaldson’s direction after the slugger appeared to yell “Not sticky anymore,” after a first-inning homer, overshadowing Ga...JUNE 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Giolito scheduled to start as Chicago hosts Minnesota
The Twins will start Kenta Maeda on Tuesday and the White Sox are expected to counter with Lucas GiolitoJUNE 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Twins-White Sox series opener postponed by rain
The opener of a scheduled four-game series between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox was postponed because of rainJUNE 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Monday's matchup postponed Giolito won't start as scheduled Monday against the Twins since the game was postponed due to rain.
Impact The contest will be made up as part of a doubleheader July 19. According to Scott Merkin of MLB.com, Giolito will take the mound Tuesday versus Minnesota, pushing back Dylan Cease at least a day.
JUNE 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Giolito expected to start for the White Sox against the Twins
The White Sox are expected to send Lucas Giolito to the mound Monday and the Twins will give Kenta Maeda the startJUNE 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Indians OF Naylor injured in scary collision, Twins win 8-2
Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer shortly after Cleveland right fielder Josh Naylor was carted off the field following a frightening collision with a teammate, and the Minnesota Tw...JUNE 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LHP Santiago ejected, glove confiscated during Mariners' win
Seattle reliever Hector Santiago was ejected after he was checked by the umpires as part of baseball’s new sticky substance protocols, and the Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 3...JUNE 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Strikes out seven Giolito allowed two earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out seven across six innings Tuesday against the Pirates. He did not factor into the decision.
Impact Giolito took advantage of the soft matchup to pick up his third consecutive quality start. In that span, he's racked a 23:5 K:BB across 18 innings while surrendering only seven earned runs. Tuesday's start was highlighted by eight flyball outs, and the only major damage Giolito surrendered was a solo home run to Adam Frazier. Overall, Giolito now has a 3.80 ERA with 110 strikeouts across 87.2 frames on the campaign.
JUNE 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Pirates rally for 6-3 win over skidding White Sox
Pinch-hitter Erik Gonzalez’s two-run single highlighted a four-run rally in the seventh inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Chicago White Sox 6-3JUNE 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
White Sox look to break 4-game losing streak against Pirates
Chicago heads into the matchup against Pittsburgh in a rut, losers of four straightJUNE 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito on substance enforcement: 'That's the rules, gotta follow them' Lucas Giolito discusses MLB's new sticky substance enforcement, which goes into effect Monday.
JUNE 21, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Keuchel chased early, beaten in 1st start against Astros
Dallas Keuchel lost in his first appearance against Houston, and Abraham Toro had a career-high four hits to lead the Astros over the Chicago White Sox 8-2 for their seventh straig...JUNE 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Solid in quality start Giolito allowed three runs on four hits and two walks while striking out seven in six innings of Wednesday's 8-7 win over the Rays. He did not factor into the decision.
Impact The righty cruised through four innings before yielding two runs in the fifth and another in the sixth. Despite leaving the game with a 7-3 lead, Giolito did not earn a win thanks to his bullpen's failures in the ensuing innings. He has now logged a quality start in five of his last six outings. Giolito is expected to make his next start Tuesday against the Pirates, whom he no-hit a season ago.
JUNE 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Grandal's single in 10th gives White Sox 8-7 win over Rays
Yasmani Grandal hit a game-ending RBI single in the 10th inning and the Chicago White Sox beat Tampa Bay 8-7, taking two of three from the Rays in a matchup of division leadersJUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago faces Tampa Bay after Keuchel's strong performance
Chicago looks to follow up a dominant performance by Tuesday starter Dallas KeuchelJUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Keuchel crisp thru 7, leads White Sox past Rays 3-0
Dallas Keuchel pitched seven innings of crisp four-hit ball to win his fifth straight decision, leading the Chicago White Sox past the Tampa Bay Rays 3-0JUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Misses out on win Giolito allowed two runs on five hits and one walk while striking out nine over six innings in a no-decision Friday in a 5-4 extra-inning win over Detroit.
Impact Giolito was in line for the win, but closer Liam Hendriks coughed up a two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning. It was the fourth quality start over the last five appearances of Giolito, who has a 2.38 ERA and 0.88 WHIP during that run. The right-hander is in line to next start Wednesday at home against Tampa Bay.
JUNE 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Skubal expected to start as Detroit hosts Chicago
The Tigers will roll out Tarik Skubal to the mound Friday and the White Sox plan to give Lucas Giolito the startJUNE 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Keuchel, Grandal lead White Sox past Blue Jays 5-2
Dallas Keuchel pitched six effective innings and Yasmani Grandal homered, leading the Chicago White Sox to a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Blue JaysJUNE 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
