Garrett Crochet

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora announced on Tuesday that Garrett Crochet will be the team’s opening day starter.

Fantasy Impact

It’s no surprise Crochet has been named Boston’s opening day starter after a standout first season with the club in 2025, when he posted a 2.59 ERA and 1.02 WHIP with 255 strikeouts across 205.1 innings. The Red Sox open the season on March 26 against the Cincinnati Reds.

Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Garrett Crochet will start Game 1 of next week’s Wild Card Series.

Fantasy Impact

Crochet will make his first career postseason on Tuesday against the Yankees. He posted a 2.59 ERA in his first season in Boston.

Garrett Crochet allowed no earned runs while striking out six batters, and allowing three hits over eight innings in the Red Sox 7-1 win over the Blue Jays.

Fantasy Impact

Crochet is not scheduled to start again during the regular season. He will end the 2025 season with a 18-5 record, 2.59 ERA, and a 1.03 WHIP in 32 games.

Garrett Crochet allowed three earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out nine over six innings in Friday's victory against the Rays.

Fantasy Impact

After today’s win, Crochet now has a 2.65 ERA and 1.05 WHIP to go with a 17-5 record across 31 starts this season. He now has 249 strikeouts in 197 1/3 innings of work.

Garrett Crochet allowed three earned runs on five hits and one walk while striking out twelve over six innings in Sunday’s win against the Yankees.

Fantasy Impact

Crochet has been on an absolute tear, with 22 strikeouts and just three earned runs allowed in his last two starts. Following Sunday’s performance, his season line is a 2.59 ERA and 1.05 WHIP with a 16-5 record over 30 starts. He is scheduled to start again Saturday against the Rays.