{"id":228524,"date":"2024-07-04T16:38:06","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T16:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/04\/insider-suggests-white-sox-ace-could-move-before-deadline\/"},"modified":"2024-07-04T16:38:06","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T16:38:06","slug":"insider-suggests-white-sox-ace-could-move-before-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/04\/insider-suggests-white-sox-ace-could-move-before-deadline\/","title":{"rendered":"Insider suggests White Sox ace could move before deadline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Despite starting pitcher Garrett Crochet&#8217;s breakout, the Chicago White Sox are still heading nowhere.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago (25-63) has the worst record in the majors and is 30 games back in the AL Central. They are on track to miss the playoffs for a third consecutive season. With that in mind, The Athletic&#8217;s Chris Branch has suggested the White Sox move the 25-year-old ace before the trade deadline passes on July 30 at 6 p.m. ET, which would make sense.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Crochet has been a revelation in his first year as a starter on an awful White Sox team,&#8221; Branch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/5615616\/2024\/07\/04\/garrett-crochet-mlb-trade-deadline-the-pulse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">writes<\/a>, &#8220;which means he will likely be the linchpin of a megadeal that nets Chicago some prospects for a rebuild.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Through 18 games this season, Crochet ranks first in baseball in strikeouts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4297835\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(141)<\/a>, third in WHIP (0.928) and 13th in ERA (3.02). World Series contenders may be interested in Crochet, perhaps including the Baltimore Orioles.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n\t!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n\t{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n\tn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n\tif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n\tn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n\tt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n\ts.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n\t'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n\tfbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n\tfbq('track', 'PageView');\n\t<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/mlb\/articles\/insider_suggests_white_sox_ace_could_be_moved_in_megadeal_before_deadline\/s1_13132_40569691\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite starting pitcher Garrett Crochet&#8217;s breakout, the Chicago White Sox are still heading nowhere. Chicago (25-63) has the worst record in the majors and is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}