Despite an impressive 3-1 Game 1 victory against the New York Yankees, the Boston Red Sox received devastating news that could impact the rest of the postseason for the team.

Boston took the lead in the series with a spectacular pitching display by Garrett Crochet and Aroldis Chapman and some late-game heroics at the plate. The Red Sox have Brayan Bello at the bump for Game 2 with the Yankees, but still may need to figure out a Game 3 starter with Lucas Giolito out for the series with an elbow injury.

While speaking to reporters before Game 1 against the Yankees, Red Sox manager Alex Cora relayed how the team does not expect Giolito to pitch in October, according to MassLive.com's Christopher Smith.

"It seems like it's not as bad as we thought in the beginning, but we're still gatheri

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