Foster Griffin showcases strong performance for Nationals in June start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 7:45 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Foster Griffin pitched six innings, allowing one run, in the Nationals' game against the San Francisco Giants on June 10, 2026. He is having a solid season, posting a 3.46 ERA across 78 innings and a record of 7-2. Griffin’s signing from Japan has bolstered the Nationals' rotation, as he developed a versatile pitch mix overseas. Analysts believe his ability to deceive hitters with varied pitches has been key to his success in MLB. The Nationals secured Griffin on a one-year deal worth $5.5 million after he excelled in Japan, where he maintained a 2.57 ERA over three seasons.
- •Griffin allowed one run in six innings against the Giants.
- •He has a 3.46 ERA and 74 strikeouts this season.
- •Griffin signed a one-year, $5.5 million deal with the Nationals.
- •He evolved his pitching repertoire during his time in Japan.
- •Analysts praise his pitch mix for contributing to his success.
- 7:45 PMYahoo Sports — The Washington Nationals signing of Foster Griffin was one of the best moves of the offseason
"Paul Toboni plucking Foster Griffin out of Japan on a one year deal has proven to be a masterful piece of business
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