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Gilbert Struggles in Tacoma Debut Despite 96.8 MPH Fastball

6/5/2025

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Gilbert made his debut start for Tacoma last Thursday, showcasing a fastball that soared to 96.8 mph. However, he faced challenges, allowing one earned run on two hits, two walks, and a hit-by-pitch over 1 2/3 innings, while striking out three. His struggle with secondary pitches highlighted the difficulties of returning from a break.

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Story summary

Gilbert made his debut start for Tacoma last Thursday, showcasing a fastball that soared to 96.8 mph. However, he faced challenges, allowing one earned run on two hits, two walks, and a hit-by-pitch over 1 2/3 innings, while striking out three. His struggle with secondary pitches highlighted the difficulties of returning from a break.