Went 7-0 in 10 day games, becoming just the 3rd Red Sox starter since 1913 to make as many as 10 starts during the day without suffering a loss (also Bruce Hurst in 1988, 9-0; and Frank Viola in 1993, 5-0) (source: STATS). The game marked the first time in MLB history that two first-round picks faced each other in their respective debuts. On August 2, 2015, Porcello was placed on the Disabled List (retroactive to July 30) for the first time in his career, with the Red Sox stating he was suffering from triceps soreness and inflammation. On January 17, 2014, Porcello and the Tigers avoided arbitration for the third straight season by agreeing to a one-year deal worth $8.5 million. [27], On June 30, Porcello threw a pitch that hit Ben Zobrist of the Tampa Bay Rays. Porcello rebounded from a bad season by leading the Red Sox back to the playoffs on the way to winning the Cy Young Award. Pitched 6.0+ innings in each of his final 18 starts (beginning 6/28), the longest streak in the AL in 2016 and the 2nd-longest by any pitcher (Bumgarner-19). He went eight innings against the Indians, allowing one run, striking out six, and walking none, albeit in a Tigers loss.[22]. Set career-bests in wins (15), ERA (3.43), and innings (204.2) in his final season with DET...Also tied career highs with 32 appearances and 31 starts...Led the AL with 3 shutouts while finishing T-2nd in complete games (3), 8th in wins (tied), 8th in walk rate (1.8 BB/9.0 IP), and 13th in innings...Induced 30 opponent ground into double plays, 2nd most in the majors...Had the 8th-highest ground ball-to-fly ball ratio in the AL (1.80)...Had the AL's 6th-lowest ERA on the road (2.66) compared to a 4.42 mark at home...Posted ERAs under 4.00 in each of the first 4 months of the season, and had ERAs under 3.00 in 3 straight months: June (2.91), July (2.78), and August (2.51)...Named Tigers Pitcher of the Month for both May and August...Went 12-5 with a 3.39 ERA (45 ER/119.1 IP) in 18 starts before the All-Star break...Produced a 3-8 record and 3.48 ERA (33 ER/85.1 IP) in 14 outings (13 starts) during the season's 2nd half...Won 6 straight starts from 4/20-5/17, the longest win streak of his career...Posted a 2.50 ERA in 39.2 IP during that stretch...Had a streak of 25.0 straight scoreless innings from 6/15-7/1, longest by a Tigers pitcher since Jose Valverde had a 25.1-innings stretch from 4/8/10-6/2/10...Tossed back-to-back shutouts on 6/26 at TEX and 7/1 vs. OAK, the 1st Tigers pitcher to do that since Jack Morris in 1986...Threw his 3rd shutout of the year on 8/20 at TB, giving him the most by a Tiger since Jeff Weaver had 3 in 2002...Made the only relief appearance of the season, the 4th of his career, on 8/10 at TOR (2.0 IP, 1 R)...Went 0-4 with a 6.20 ERA in September, raising his season ERA from 3.05 (9th-best in the AL after August) to 3.43 (17th-best in the AL at season's end)...POSTSEASON: Did not pitch in the ALDS, as the Tigers were swept in 3 games by the Orioles. Won 4 straight starts from 8/3-20, tied with Chris Sale for the longest streak by a BOS pitcher in 2017. 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According to Elias, his 13 SO tied for the most ever by a Red Sox pitcher against the Yankees at Fenway Park (also Pedro Martinez on 5/30/01)...It was the most SO for any pitcher against NYY since Chris Sale fanned 13 Yankees on 8/22/12 at CWS. [52] His older brother Zach is a pitching coach at Seton Hall University. Did not allow an ER over 7.1 IP on 9/16 at TB (5 H, R, BB, 3 SO)...Was his longest start without an ER as a member of the Red Sox. Set career bests in starts (33), wins, ERA, innings, strikeouts, WHIP, opponent AVG, BB/9.0 IP, and SO/BB...Issued 6 fewer walks in 2016 (32) than he did in 2015 (38), despite throwing 51.0 more innings. Reported as the pre-2020 season number of waiver options remaining. On 4/25 at ATL, threw 6.1 scoreless innings and went 1-for-3 at the plate, recording his 1st hit since 8/25/13 with DET at NYM...According to Elias, became the 1st Red Sox pitcher to record a base hit and throw at least 6.0 shutout innings since Daisuke Matsuzaka on 5/22/10 at PHI (8.0 IP, 1-for-2). Porcello pitched through seven innings, giving up only two hits while striking out six as the Red Sox won, 6–3. [53], Porcello is the maternal grandson of Sam Dente,[54][55] who played for the Cleveland Indians in the 1954 World Series. Made his 2nd consecutive scoreless start on 4/30 vs. NYY (7.0 IP), the most shutout innings by a Sox starter vs. NYY since Josh Beckett on 4/10/11 (8.0). He struggled in 2015, but rebounded in 2016, leading the majors in wins and winning the AL Cy Young Award (becoming the first Red Sox pitcher since Pedro Martínez to do so) and the AL Comeback Player of the Year Award. Porcello made 31 starts in 2012, going 10–12 with a 4.59 ERA. Boston Red Sox placed RHP Rick Porcello on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 30, 2015. [2] Porcello had been described as an "ace" who could be a "bona fide No. 1 starter. [18], Porcello finished the 2009 season with a 14–9 record and 3.96 ERA. On June 20, 2010 he was sent down to AAA Toledo. Let's See", "Is Tigers' Porcello another Beckett? “It was easier for us to stay engaged and to play solid defense behind him.” Given that sort of boost, Porcello breezed through seven innings on just 81 pitches. Made his 1st career Opening Day start on 4/3 vs. Walked more than 2 batters in a game only once...In 17 starts from 7/4 through the remainder of the season, posted a 9.09 SO/BB ratio (100 SO, 11 BB). He allowed one run and struck out three in seven innings with no walks. Detroit Tigers traded RHP Rick Porcello to Boston Red Sox for LF Yoenis Cespedes, RHP Alex Wilson and LHP Gabe Speier. [57][58] Porcello's former pitching coach Jeff Jones for the Tigers describes the curve as a "change of pace, something that he can throw as a first pitch to a left-handed hitter for a strike. He throws his two-seamer about half the time, ranging around 90 mph. Boston Red Sox sent RHP Rick Porcello on a rehab assignment to Pawtucket Red Sox. We just recently updated our player pages for mobile and added a few new features! On 9/19 at BAL, threw his 3rd complete game of the season on 89 pitches, becoming the 2nd pitcher since the start of 2015 to throw as many as 9.0 innings with fewer than 90 pitches (also Jeff Samardzija on 9/21/15 at DET The total contract is worth $11.1 million, making Porcello the highest-paid high schooler ever. POSTSEASON: Started Game 1 of the ALDS at CLE and was dealt the loss (4.1 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 3 HR, 0 BB, 6 SO). [16], Porcello won all five games he started in May. Porcello’s night consisted of 68 pitches over five innings in which he allowed three earned runs on six hits with three strikeouts and one walk. Joined Corey Kluber as the only AL pitchers named on every Cy Young Award ballot...Received 137 points and 8 of 30 first-place votes, as well as 18 votes for 2nd, 2 for 3rd, 1 for 4th, and 1 for 5th...Justin Verlander was the runner-up with 132 points and 14 first-place votes, marking the 1st time an AL pitcher won without receiving the most 1st-place votes...That had previously happened twice in the NL (1998-Glavine, 2009-Lincecum). He ended up in the Tigers rotation for the 2011 season. "[4] He was also known as a "special" pitcher. On February 7, 2009, Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski stated that Porcello would be considered for the final spot in the Tigers rotation, pending his spring training performance. In his senior season, he compiled a 10–0 record with 103 strikeouts and a 1.44 ERA in 63 innings pitched. Boston Red Sox activated RHP Rick Porcello from the 15-day injured list. On January 18, 2013, Porcello signed a one-year, $5.1 million contract with the Tigers to avoid arbitration for a second time. Detroit Tigers optioned Rick Porcello to Toledo Mud Hens. “Rick was pounding the strike zone, getting early contact,” Davis said. He started in 31 games for the Tigers, pitching 182 innings (his career high for a season, through 2013) and accumulating a 14-9 record, 104 strikeouts and a 4.75 ERA. Earned 1st Red Sox win on 4/13 vs. Earned the Boston BBWAA's Tim Wakefield Award for Community Service...Also won the BoSox Club of Boston Man of the Year Award for contributions to the success of the Red Sox and for cooperation in community endeavors. His 22 wins were the most by a Red Sox since Pedro Martinez went 23-4 in 1999...Became the 17th pitcher ever to win 22+ games in a season for the Red Sox (accomplished 22 times). On August 11, during a game against the Boston Red Sox, Porcello hit Kevin Youkilis with a pitch. [11] Porcello began drawing comparisons to Boston Red Sox ace Josh Beckett, namely from Tigers official Al Avila, who was the Florida Marlins scouting director when the team drafted Beckett in 1999. He struck out a career-high 107 batters on the season, but also surrendered a career-high 226 hits.
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