Lucas Giolito
SP - Boston Red Sox
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Lucas Giolito is reportedly expected to be healthy by Opening Day.
Fantasy Impact
Giolito missed all of last season after undergoing surgery in March to repair his UCL. Giolito said he is at the end of his rehab process.
Lucas Giolito underwent a successful right elbow ulnar collateral ligament repair with internal brace.
Fantasy Impact
Giolito did not have to undergo Tommy John surgery. He will still be out for the whole season.
Lucas Giolito will undergo surgery on his right elbow Tuesday afternoon.
Fantasy Impact
The extent of the ligament damage remains unknown for now for Giolito. He could require brace procedure or full Tommy John. The Red Sox should provide a further update on his status in the next couple of days.
Lucas Giolito is going to have a second opinion on Monday.
Fantasy Impact
Red Sox manager Alex Cora said surgery is a possibility but they’ll know more then. This remains a situation to monitor.
Initial imaging showed Lucas Giolito likely has a partially torn UCL and flexor strain and could miss the 2024 season
Fantasy Impact
Giolito may need surgery to repair the right-elbow damage. It would be a big loss to the starting rotation for Boston after signing him to a two-year deal this offseason.