Boston – Red Sox boot Richard Fitts It has launched well as a great leap with an era 3.31, but it took it until the 12th start to finish winning a victory.
“I have been waiting for a while for this,” said Fitts.
Did this on Monday, throwing 5 strong entrances in a 9-3 victory over rockies to the Fenway Park.
“I have the line card for tonight, so I’m happy with this,” said Fitts, smiling.
It Red sox The first 10 of Lost Fitts begin with their MLB debut on September 8 and lasted until its June 25 in Anaheim.
Finally, Boston won a victory in his eleventh beginning, a 5-3 victory over Cincinnati last week. However, Fitts received a decision without having to throw 3 tickets before the rain delay. The game resumed the next day after being suspended.
“This is a great success for me, but I hope he is the first of many,” he said.
For Red Sox, Fitts is one of the 65 pitchers of Red Sox all time to not register a winning decision in its first 11 appearances in the race, and is the only member of this group with at least nine beginnings.
“I think we will be framed,” said Fitts about the line card. “I have my debut dashboard and I could bring the shirt with me (of that), and I also have fun.”
Has not yet uploaded his debut line card.
“Whenever I have a man’s cave, I will put it there,” he said.
The 25 -year right allowed three runs (two wins), five times and one hike while hitting six at 5 tickets.
The 33 fast four -seam litter balls had an average of 96.8 mph, up to an average of 95.6 mph this season. Exceeded 97.9 mph.
“Good speed, mixing off -play throws,” said manager Alex Cora.
He recorded 14 swings and fouls: eight in his 35 sliders, five with his four -seam fast ball and one with his curve ball.
“It has been good for us. Very good,” Cora said. “It gives us the opportunity to win almost each time.”
Fitts has had a season up and down. He made the rotation on the day of the inauguration and allowed six runs in 17 entrances (3.18 era) for three games.
He then landed on the injury list on April 13 with a right -wing strain and lost 40 games. Boston precipitated him without a rehabilitation task because he needed an initial pitcher after a double head.
He fought in his second beginning. The Red Sox deteriorated it to Triple-A Worcester on June 3, and then remembered it on June 22 When hunter Dobbins landed on the il with a right elbow strain.
“It feels like a Russian mountain,” said Fitts. “I feel like I am on a rise rise and suddenly hit an obstacle. But I feel like I’m in a good place right now. And all the work I’ve been doing this year I think it’s being created. And it will only improve as we continue.”
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