Report: Boston Red Sox Trading for White Sox Starter Garrett Crochet

The Reds were reportedly interested in Crochet.

Sep 13, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago White Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet (45) delivers against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images | Matt Marton-Imagn Images

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CINCINNATI — Garrett Crochet is headed to Boston.

The Red Sox are in the process of finalizing a deal with the White Sox for the 25-year-old left hander according to ESPN's Jeff Passan.

The Reds, Cubs and Brewers were three of the many teams interested in trading for Crochet.

Instead, Crochet stays in the American League. The deal includes top prospect Kyle Teel according to Julian McWilliams of the Boston Globe.

Source: The Red Sox are on the verge of trading for Garrett Crochet. The deal includes top prospect Kyle Teel. None of the other big name prospects.
— Julian McWilliams (@byJulianMack) December 11, 2024

BREAKING: The Boston Red Sox are finalizing a trade to acquire left-hander Garrett Crochet from the Chicago White Sox, sources tell ESPN. The deal is in the medical phase. Not official, but trending toward it.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) December 11, 2024

Published Dec 11, 2024 | Modified Dec 11, 2024

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