Alex Bregman and Garrett Crochet -- the two big offseason acquisitions of the Red Sox -- enjoyed solid debuts in Fort Myers on Sunday.
Garrett Crochet, Boston’s biggest offseason trade since Chris Sale in 2016, makes his Red Sox debut Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays. The Red Sox lineup is full of everyday
There was plenty of anticipation for Garett Crochet's first time on the mound for the Red Sox, and for the most part, the outing checked all the boxes.
The Boston Red Sox brought Garrett Crochet to town and he certainly ... in a Boston uniform on Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays. Crochet pitched 1 2/3 innings and looked like a superstar ...
The game also marked the Red Sox debut of infielder Alex Bregman. The former Astro had an impressive day himself with three hits and his first home run in a Boston uniform. He was quite impressed with what he saw from Crochet during his mound appearance.
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Garrett Crochet made his spring debut Sunday against the Blue Jays at JetBlue Park. The lefthander went 1 2/3 innings, throwing 27 pitches, three short of his 30-pitch limit. Crochet allowed three hits and walked a batter, but limited the damage with his dominant fastball, striking out four.
Garrett Crochet recorded four strikeouts in his Red Sox spring training debut, leaving the mound happy with his start.
Addison Barger, who was hit by a pitch from Garrett Crochet of the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, is set to return to the lineup later this week.
Former Red Sox top starter and World Series winner Chris Sale had helpful words for new Boston ace Garrett Crochet ahead of Crochet's spring training debut.
In his first at-bat on Sunday, Barger took a Garrett Crochet pitch off the hand and was forced to exit the game. It was ruled a foul ball off the knob of the bat, but it evidently caught a piece of Barger's hand, making him unable to finish the at-bat. The Blue Jays have since announced Barger has a hand contusion, which caused his exit.