Cincinnati Reds links - Garrett Crochet, Luis Robert, & the outfield

The Chicago White Sox sunk to depths perhaps not seen in the modern era of Major League Baseball during the 2024 season. The lost an astonishing 121 games during the regular season and, as a result, find themselves deep into a multi-year rebuild this offseason.

It’s no surprise then that they’re fielding offers on the few quality pieces still on the roster, of which lefty Garrett Crochet is most certainly one. He tossed 146.0 IP of 3.58 ERA/2.69 FIP ball last year, and did so while fanning 12.9 per 9 IP while commanding an elite 6.33 K/BB ratio, and he’s controllable through the 2026 season. On top of that, he’d struggled with injury and underperformance throughout his pre-2024 career, so…