The Red Sox are finalizing a trade to acquire Garrett Crochet from the White Sox, according to Julian McWilliams of the Boston Globe. In return, the White Sox will receive Kyle Teel (MLB.com’s No. 25), Braden Montgomery (MLB.com’s No. 54), Chase Meidroth (Boston’s No. 11), and RHP Wikelman Gonzalez (Boston’s No. 14), according to Ken Rosenthal of the Atheltic. Julian...
The Mets and Yankees are ready for round two. After battling for the services of perennial All-Star Juan Soto, both New York baseball teams have set their sights on White Sox starting pitcher Garrett Crochet, according to a report from Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic. Crochet, a 25-year-old southpaw, went 6-12 with a 3.58 ERA in 32 starts over 146 innings in 2024. He earned his...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers are leading the race for Chicago White Sox ace Garrett Crochet. Baltimore, armed with a top-tier farm system, is seen as a strong contender, while Boston and the Dodgers also eye the All-Star lefty to bolster their rotations. Crochet’s breakout 2024 season, featuring 209 strikeouts in 146 innings, has made him...
Hot stove season is here and the New York Mets are expected to be major players across the board. Boasting a ton of financial flexibility, coupled with a plethora of needs that will have to be addressed, the Mets should be incredibly active in free agency. It also expected that the Mets will be all in on some of the biggest names available this winter, including superstar free agent Juan Soto....
Good morning, Mets fans! While the hot stove is currently buried in 10 feet of snow, MLB has announced some news regarding 2025 Opening Day. On March 27, which will be MLB Opening Day, ESPN will have extra coverage, as they’ll be showcasing a doubleheader to kick off the season. The two World Series representatives will be in action; the first game will be the Milwaukee Brewers taking on...
Position: SP B/T: L/L Age: 25 (06/21/1999) 2024 Traditional Stats: 32 G, 146.0 IP, 6-12, 3.58 ERA, 1.068 WHIP, 209 SO, 33 BB 2024 Advanced Stats: 115 ERA+, 35.1% SO%, 5.6% BB%, 2.83 xERA, 2.69 FIP, 2.38 xFIP, 4.7 fWAR, 4.1 bWAR RUNDOWN The New York Mets need an ace. And Garrett Crochet could be had for the right price. A breakout star in 2024, Crochet was arguably the American League’s...
The White Sox struggled immensely last season They had the lowest win percentage (41-121) in major league history, and were one loss away from tying the 1962 Mets for the lowest win total ever. But, despite the historically bad season, the White Sox had one bright spot. Converted starter Garrett Crochet. The left-hander was fast-tracked to the majors in 2020 as a 21-year-old and put up dominant...
The New York Mets did what they had to do in Chicago over the weekend. Taking on one of the worst teams in baseball history, the Mets needed to sweep the White Sox. No ands, ifs, or buts. And they did, taking all three games with relative ease. As a result, coupled with the Braves dropping three of four to the Phillies, the Mets are now just one game back of Atlanta for the final Wild Card spot...
On a flawless day in Chicago, Sean Manaea delivered exactly what the New York Mets needed, pitching seven innings of shutout baseball as the Mets defeated the Chicago White Sox 2-0, completing a weekend sweep. This victory brought the Mets to within 1.5 games of the Atlanta Braves for the third Wild Card spot, with the potential to close the gap further if the Braves, Arizona Diamondbacks, and...
Sunday, September 1, 2024 • 2:10 PM Guaranteed Rate Field • Chicago, IL LHP Sean Manaea (10-5, 3.51) vs. LHP Garrett Crochet (6-9, 3.64) SNY It’s September! The New York Mets are playing meaningful September baseball. On this September 1, the Mets will go for the sweep in Chicago and their fourth win a row. Saturday was a great day for the Mets. They picked up the win and all three teams they...
We are approaching the trade deadline. Can you even believe it?! Last month we gave some thoughts about how David Stearns should approach the trade deadline, and now that we’re getting closer – and things have changed a tad – we’re digging a bit deeper. Here’s what we think would be an ideal trade deadline for the Mets. David Melendi A lefty reliever or two. And an...
Garrett Crochet Position: SP B/T: L/L Age: 25 (06/21/1999) 2024 Traditional Stats: 18 GS, 6-6, 101 1/3 IP, 3.02 ERA, 0.928 WHIP, 12.5 SO/9, 1.8 BB/9 2024 Advanced Stats: 4.0 bWAR, 137 ERA+, 2.37 FIP, 35.3 SO%, 5 BB%, 43.6 GB%, 0.9 HR/9 Rundown Garrett Croche twas finally let loose by the White Sox in 2024. And he looks like Chris Sale 2.0. The lefty from the University of Tennessee was drafted...
