South Side Sox · Mar 29, 2024
Just how good was Garrett Crochet’s Opening Day start?
It rarely got better than what Garrett Crochet offered this year on Opening Day. Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports started at South Side Sox in 2018 after 20 years of writing on basketball, baseball and hockey, including time on the Blackhawks and White Sox beats. Follow him on Twitter @BrettBallantini and email your site feedback to brettballantini@yahoo.com
Yes, it’s been an incredibly long week and especially endless day, but Garrett Crochet’s surprise excellence on Opening Day — pitching at least one inning and exceedingly sharper than anyone had the right to expect — I had to dig deeper into where his effort lands in White Sox history.