Coaches have worked with Crochet to be more upright as a way to put less strain on his body. The velocity dip could well be a product of his adjusting to that change.

Boston Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet had a close call when a line drive skipped off his glove and nose on its way to second base for a groundout

Boston Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet had a close call when a liner skipped off his glove and nose on its way to second base for a groundout

The #RedSox today acquired minor league RHP John Holobetz from the Milwaukee Brewers, completing the April 7 trade for RHP Quinn Priester. Priester was excellent in his lone start for Boston, going five innings with one run allowed, but was dealt to Milwaukee to free up space for a starting rotation littered with arms.

The Red Sox added some minor league pitching depth Monday, completing a trade with the Brewers from last month.

The Red Sox announced Monday that they acquired Minor League right-hander John Holobetz from the Brewers, completing the April 7 trade that sent righty Quinn Priester from Boston to Milwaukee. A fifth-round pick in the 2024 MLB Draft out of Old Dominion University,

Harrison Bader hit a go-ahead double off the Green Monster in the eighth inning, and the Minnesota Twins took the weekend series against the Boston Red Sox with a 5-4 victory