Drew Thorpe pitched six scoreless innings and got his first major league win in his third start, pitching the Chicago White Sox over the Detroit Tigers 5-1 on Saturday.
DETROIT — Drew Thorpe pitched six scoreless innings and got his first major league win in his third start, pitching the“This is me. I'm pretty even-keeled, super calm, relaxed,” said Thorpe, who was given a beer shower by his teammates. “That's just how I've always been.”
The 23-year-old right-hander didn’t get a decision in his debut at Seattle on June 11, then lasted 3 1/3 innings in a 12-5 loss at Arizona on June 16. “You just flush it, right? They're going to happen, it's probably going to happen again,” he said. “It's just how you move past it and get ready for the next one.”
A second-round pick by the Yankees in the 2022 amateur draft, Thorpe was dealt to San Diego in the December trade that brought“What I like about him, he's a great competitor," manager Pedro Grifol said. “Through the nerves, through how he hides everything, he competes and he doesn't shy away from contact.
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