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Garrett Crochet debuts with Red Sox in spring training
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Former Tennessee pitcher Garrett Crochet made his spring training debut with the Red Sox on Sunday. The former Vol was traded from the White Sox to Boston in Dec. 2024.
Chicago traded Crochet to Boston for catcher Kyle Teel, outfielder Braden Montgomery, infielder Chase Meidroth and Wikelman Gonzalez.
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Crochet started for the Red Sox on Sunday against Toronto . The Blue Jays defeated Boston, 8-7, at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, Florida. The former Vol pitched 1.2 innings and recorded four strikeouts, while surrendering three hits and one walk. He did not allow a run against eight batters.
Crochet was selected by the White Sox in the 2020 Major League Baseball draft (No. 11 overall).
He played for the Vols from 2018-20, appearing in 36 games. Crochet (10-9) recorded 149 strikeouts during his career at Tennessee.
The former Vol went to Tennessee from Ocean Springs High School in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Crochet was selected by Milwaukee in the 34th round of the 2017 MLB draft. He signed with the Vols over Texas and Tulane.
This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Former Vol Garrett Crochet makes spring training debut with Boston
