“Definitely you want to be able to see Giolito get that W, be able to get him to the sixth, seventh inning,” Harper said. Lucas Giolito delivers in his major league debut Tuesday night at Nationals Park. Unfortunately, the rain stopped his game but, really, I was happy to see him so relaxed.”The 6-foot-6 Giolito didn’t overthrow. Giolito then retired the next three batters, including Asdrubal Cabrera with his first career strikeout to survive his first inning unscathed. The laser stretched Washington’s lead to 3-0 and the bullpen held on to complete the shutout Giolito started.

Source: Washington Post June 29, 2016 13:07 UTC