If Crochet pitches well in 2025, obviously his price tag will skyrocket. Getting a deal done early would allow the Red Sox to get a more team-friendly deal, which is something tha

The Red Sox are looking to protect their investment as they try to sign Garrett Crochet to a long-term deal after offseason trade.

The Red Sox acquired Garrett Crochet knowing they wanted to extend him. Initial efforts to that end have begun.

The Red Sox made one of the biggest trade acquisitions of the winter, landing Garrett Crochet from the White Sox for four prospects. Boston apparently has interest in keeping its newly acquired southpaw for the longer term.

Thursday marks an important date on the baseball calendar as the Red Sox look to hammer out deals with four key players.