Cristopher Sanchez and Nick Pivetta had contrasting performances in their recent game. Sanchez, pitching for the Phillies, threw 8 pitches in his first inning, allowing 1 hit and no runs. Meanwhile, Pivetta, pitching for the Red Sox, struggled with his command, throwing 27 pitches in the first inning with 1 walk, 2 hits, 1 strikeout, and allowing 2 runs. Over 4 innings, Pivetta gave up 6 hits, 4 runs, 4 walks, and struck out 4 batters, tying his season high with 93 pitches, 58 of which were strikes. His ERA increased from 3.40 to 3.88, and he is now in line to be 3-5 for the season. Booser came in for the 5th inning.
Nick Pivetta pitched a 4x4 today, registering 4.0 IP, 4 ER, 4 K, 4 BB The stuff looks good, but he struggled to command his arsenal. Phillies batters were very patient and made a lot of contact https://t.co/ypcoMfsmuS
Pivetta done: 4 IP, 6 H, 4R, 4BB, 4K, ties season high with 93 pitches, 58 strikes. In line to be 3-5. ERA goes from 3.40 to 3.88. Booser in for 5th.
76 pitches for Pivetta through three innings.
Pivetta's season high is 93 pitches in 5.1 IP on May 30 vs DET. He's thrown 76 thru 3 IP tonight.
Pivetta threw 27 pitches in 1st inning, 1BB, 2H, 1K, 2R. Sanchez threw 8 pitches, 1H, 0R
Pivetta on the mound. https://t.co/4d2VFtPII3
Cristopher Sanchez is looking like the rotation piece that the #Phillies always hoped Nick Pivetta would be. #RingTheBell https://t.co/hZGBZ5kG9X