Story by
Red Sox’ Garrett Crochet details frustration after poor start vs Tigers
- Story by
- Red Sox’ Garrett Crochet details frustration after poor start vs Tigers
Red Sox’ Garrett Crochet details frustration after poor start vs Tigers appeared first on ClutchPoints . Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here .
The Boston Red Sox and Garrett Crochet remain under pressure after the Detroit Tigers matchup ended in a 6-2 loss, as struggles once again drew attention. The Tigers controlled the pace. Boston could not answer. Under the stadium lights, the gap felt clear. Crochet, a two-time All-Star, could not find rhythm. His season line now sits at 2-3 with a 7.88 ERA and 1.625 WHIP. Those numbers tell the story. But the tone after the game said even more.
Advertisement
Speaking via Tyler Milliken of Section 10 Podcast, Garrett Crochet did not hide the frustration .
“You can’t be out of the playoffs in April,” the Red Sox star said. “There’s still a lot of time for us to start playing our best baseball. If we were doing it right now, that really wouldn’t matter a whole lot either.” The message landed. Honest. Measured. But urgent.
The Red Sox now sits at 8-13, fourth in the AL East. Two losses already in this four-game set against the Tigers. One more game remains tonight. The pressure is building early.
Urgency rises as Red Sox search for answers
Because of that, Garrett Crochet and the Red Sox are now staring at a familiar question . So when does the turnaround begin? The talent is there. The flashes appear. However, consistency has not followed. In many ways, Crochet’s outing mirrored the broader issue. Missed spots. Lost momentum. No recovery.
Advertisement
At the same time, his words showed awareness. This is not panic. Not yet. There is time. Still, it only matters if action follows. Inside the Red Sox locker room, they feel it. Meanwhile, the fans feel it even louder.
On the other side, the Tigers played clean against the Red Sox. Efficient. Confident. More importantly, they capitalized when it mattered. Boston did not.
So as the final game of the series approaches, the stakes already feel heavier. Yes, it is still early. Even so, the tone is shifting.
Now the question hangs over Fenway: will the Red Sox respond, or let April define more than it should?
Related: Red Sox’s Sonny Gray exits Tigers game with hamstring injury
Related: Red Sox’s Alex Cora shares crucial Patrick Sandoval injury update
