Lucas Giolito followed Michael Kopech’s outstanding outing Friday with a nice one Saturday, allowing one run in six innings as the White Sox beat the Royals 5-1 at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune.Trying to preserve a one-run lead, Chicago White Sox starter Lucas Giolito faced Kansas City Royals catcher Freddy Fermin with the bases loaded and two outs in the fourth inning.
“Gio did a heck of a job,” Sox manager Pedro Grifol said. “Made pitches when he needed to. Just absolutely pitched. I can’t say enough about what he did.” White Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito wipes his face in the dugout during the first inning against the Royals on Saturday at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Yoán Moncada had a two-run single in the first and Jake Burger drove in three with a double in the sixth to supply the scoring.
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