Garrett Crochet pitched a three-hitter with nine strikeouts, marking his first career shutout and complete game. The Boston Red Sox defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0, extending their winning streak to nine games. Carlos Narváez drove in the only run in the fourth inning. Crochet did not walk any batters while throwing 100 pitches. The Rays have struggled, losing 10 of their last 13 games. Boston aims for a series sweep in the final game against the Rays on Sunday.
Garrett Crochet pitched a three-hitter with nine strikeouts for his first career shutout and complete game, leading the Boston Red Sox past the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0 on Saturday.
Carlos Narváez drove in the lone run for the Red Sox, who matched their longest winning streak since April 2021.
Crochet opted not to pitch in the game on Tuesday in Atlanta so he could rest his arm for the second part of the season.
Boston goes for the four-game series sweep Sunday.
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