Garrett Crochet sizzles in spring training debut vs. Shohei Ohtani
Garrett Crochet impresses in spring training debut by striking out Shohei Ohtani with a 100 mph fastball.
Crochet faces a tough lineup including All-Stars Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman, demonstrating his readiness for the White Sox starting rotation. [ more ]
White Sox have Opening Day starter, but will they have an ace?
The White Sox have had a history of notable aces on their pitching staffs like Chris Sale and Mark Buehrle.
Garrett Crochet being named the Opening Day starter is a surprise due to his lack of prior starting experience, but it showcases the team's need for a new rotation and his potential. [ more ]
White Sox's Garrett Crochet to make 1st start on opening day
Garrett Crochet makes his first career start on opening day for the Chicago White Sox.
Crochet transitions from the bullpen to the starting rotation, impressing with 12 strikeouts in nine scoreless innings during spring training. [ more ]
Eloy Jimenez homers to back Garrett Crochet as White Sox beat Cardinals 5-1
The Chicago White Sox won their first road series of the season against the St. Louis Cardinals with the help of key performances from Eloy Jimenez and Garrett Crochet. [ more ]
White Sox GM Chris Getz hinted that Dylan Cease is likely to remain on the roster into the season. Getz also addressed Michael Kopech's role as a starting pitcher and Garrett Crochet's potential transition from the bullpen to starting.
Kopech struggled in 2023, posting a 5.16 ERA and walking more than 15% of opposing hitters. Crochet, a former first-round pick, has exclusively been a reliever but is looking to transition to a starting role. [ more ]