Alex Cora Comments On Garrett Crochet After Rough Outing, Poor Spring
Alex Cora Comments On Garrett Crochet After Rough Outing, Poor Spring originally appeared on NESN . Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Boston Red Sox will take on the Cincinnati Reds on opening day, with Garrett Crochet scheduled to start the game.
Crochet, unlike last spring, did not have a great spring training. He posted a 7. 36 ERA.
He finished his spring training off against the Atlanta Braves, allowing six earned runs and six hits. Alex Cora spoke on his rough outing and outlook for the season. “We were ahead in counts.
We just didn’t finish them,” Cora said, per MassLive's Chris Cotillo on Saturday. “He got his reps. He touched the rubber in the sixth, which is good enough for us.
Now, he’ll be ready for Cincinnati. “I’m not concerned. I’m excited about the opportunity of him going out there for 30+ outings, then pitching in October and helping us win the World Series.