Three prominent right-handed starting pitchers are facing injuries that may impact the start of the upcoming regular season. Justin Verlander of the Houston Astros, Sonny Gray of the St. Louis Cardinals, and Lucas Giolito of the Boston Red Sox are all dealing with various ailments.
Verlander will begin the season on the injured list due to inflammation in his pitching shoulder. Gray suffered a hamstring strain during a recent game, while Giolito reported discomfort in his pitching elbow following a rough outing.
