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Lucas Giolito beats Ian Happ, advances to MLB The Show Players League finals

Update (5 p.m.)

Lucas Giolito is on to the MLB The Show Players League championship series.

The White Sox starter beat Cubs infielder/outfielder Ian Happ in a three-game quarterfinal matchup 2-1. Giolito won Games 1 and 3 by scores of 8-4 and 3-1; Happ won Game 2 1-0.

It was a nail-biter, but @LGio27 hung on to advance to the championship series. pic.twitter.com/uv0FHlWBy5

— MLB Gaming (@MLBGaming) May 2, 2020

Giolito will face Rays starter Blake Snell or Mets infielder/outfielder Jeff McNeil in the five-game championship series — airing Sunday at 1:30 p.