After being touted by many as the #1 pitching prospect in baseball, Lucas Giolito finally got his chance on the big stage Tuesday night in front of an electric Washington crowd. Giolito had been struggling a bit in AA, but after a successful month of June, he was given the ball against the Mets on a rainy evening. Despite the baseball gods allowing him to throw just 45 pitches across the outing, we got a good impression of what we can expect as the 6'6" right-hander finds his way in the MLB. Here is Lucas Giolito's GIF Breakdown of his MLB Debut in 9 HD GIFs.
As always, let's first look at the strikezone plot from the evening:
