BOSTON — Red Sox starter Lucas Giolito was down in the batting cage area when speedster Jarren Duran hit an inside-the-park three-run home run to put Boston ahead 4-1 on Sunday.

Giolito sits there between innings on warm days when he starts.

“We have the monitor so I watched it and it really fired me up,” Giolito said about Duran’s inside-the-parker. “I told myself after that, it’s like, ‘OK. It’s go time now. They don’t get anything else.’”

Giolito earned the win in Boston’s 5-2 victory over the Pirates here at Fenway Park, allowing one run in 6 innings. He gave up more walks (five) than hits (three) but limited the damage while striking out six.

“I just love pitching here,” Giolito said. “Feeling the energy from the crowd and just like the magic of Fenway in general. I think eve

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