Many players and coaches received loud applause when they took the stage for the official introduction of the 2025 Red Sox at Saturday’s Fenway Fest, but the most enthusiastic reception was for

Boston and Crochet agreed to a one-year, 3.8 million deal on Thursday to avoid arbitration, but the player can still ink a larger contract. The post Red Sox, Garrett Crochet have reportedly discussed contract extension appeared first on Boston.

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

Newly-acquired Red Sox lefty Garrett Crochet was in attendance for today's Fenway Fest event in Boston, and he spoke to

Yes, the Red Sox plan to explore a long-term deal with lefthander Garrett Crochet this offseason, and yes, Crochet is open to that conversation. But he’s not the only player with whom the Red Sox are likely to pursue discussions about an extended stay in Boston.

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 their newly-acquired southpaw for the longer term.