Garrett Crochet Sets Career High with 13 Strikeouts, 116 This Season, as White Sox Defeat Mariners 2-1

Jun 14, 2024, 03:20 AM

Garrett Crochet delivered a phenomenal performance for the Chicago White Sox against the Seattle Mariners, setting a new career high with 13 strikeouts over 7 innings. Crochet allowed only 2 hits, 1 earned run, and 2 walks, throwing 102 pitches with 66 strikes, including 24 swinging strikes. This outing ties him with Tyler Glasnow for the most double-digit strikeout games this season, with five. Crochet's ERA now stands at 3.16 with a 2.71 FIP over 82.2 innings pitched. He now has 116 strikeouts this season, leading the Major Leagues, and his 12.63 K/9 leads all qualified pitchers. The White Sox took an early 2-0 lead with back-to-back home runs from Andrew Vaughn and Luis Robert Jr. Ultimately, the White Sox maintained their lead to secure a 2-1 victory over the Mariners.