Lucas Giolito

The Padres placed Lucas Giolito on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation.

Fantasy Impact

Giolito will get some time off following his recent struggles. He does not hold a clear timetable to return.

Lucas Giolito allowed four runs on seven hits over four innings with two strikeouts and two walks in a loss on Sunday against the Rangers.

Fantasy Impact

Giolito pitched behind Wandy Peralta who tossed a scoreless opening frame. He now holds a 5.16 ERA since joining the Padres, limiting his appeal for fantasy managers.

Lucas Giolito could pitch in a bulk relief role for the Padres on Sunday against the Rangers.

Fantasy Impact

Giolito was expected to start, but San Diego now named Wandy Peralta as its starter. He'll figure to serve as the opener ahead of Giolito.

Lucas Giolito allowed three runs on seven hits over five innings in a bulk relief role with two strikeouts and three walks in a loss on Monday against the Cardinals.

Fantasy Impact

Giolito pitched behind an opener in Wandy Peralta who tossed a scoreless opening frame. Giolito has continued to struggle pitching deep into starts. He'll face the Rangers next.

Lucas Giolito allowed two runs (one earned) on two hits over four innings with three strikeouts and five walks in a no-decision on Tuesday against the Reds.

Fantasy Impact

Giolito's struggle with command returned as he threw just four innings for the second straight outing. He remains off the fantasy radar for now.