Analysis: Garrett Crochet extension is huge gamble that Red Sox had to make

The Red Sox are taking on some risk by signing Garrett Crochet to a long-term contract extension, but the club rightly believes the reward will be worth it.
Wed, Apr 9
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. extension puts to rest any Red Sox speculation
Once rumored to be interested in joining the Red Sox, Vladimir Guerrero will instead remain a thorn in Boston's side for the rest of his career.
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Red Sox right-hander Liam Hendriks to begin rehab assignment
The Red Sox provided a number of updates regarding their injured pitchers prior to Wednesday's game.
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Red Sox lineup: Houck will try to right ship in Fenway debut
The Red Sox will turn to Tanner Houck on Wednesday night as they try to beat the Toronto Blue Jays, who’ve taken the first two games of this quartet at Fenway Park.
Tue, Apr 8
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Crochet calls Fenway debut ‘terrible,’ Red Sox bats cold on historically frigid night
Left-hander Garrett Crochet’s long-awaited Fenway debut got off to a historic start, just not the way he or the Red Sox hoped.
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Jarren Duran says he’s in better place, urges those in need to seek help
Jarren Duran spoke publicly Tuesday for the first time since the release of "The Clubhouse," the new Netflix series in which the Red Sox outfielder reveals he attempted suicide during the 2022 season.
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‘Best-case scenario’: Alex Cora gives update on Connor Wong’s injury
The best-case scenario is for a player not to be injured at all, but over a six-week preseason, 162-game season, and if a team is lucky, postseason, that’s simply not realistic.
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Jarren Duran: ‘If my story can help even one person, then it was worth telling’
Following the release of Netflix's new series, Jarren Duran issued a statement regarding the show's revelation that he attempted suicide during the 2022 season.
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Mon, Apr 7
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Red Sox catcher headed to IL with fractured pinky finger
The Red Sox will be without their starting catcher for the foreseeable future after Connor Wong suffered an injury during Monday's loss.