The Chicago White Sox secured their first win of the season by defeating the Atlanta Braves 3-2. Garrett Crochet delivered an outstanding performance, pitching seven strong innings with a total of 8 strikeouts. Michael Kopech earned his first career save in the victory. Paul DeJong contributed with a tiebreaking homer. The White Sox continued their season with a 1-4 record. However, their subsequent games against the Kansas City Royals did not go as well, as they suffered consecutive losses, falling to 1-8 overall and 0-7 against the American League Central.
Through 3 starts, Crochet leads the Majors with 21 strikeouts and 18 innings pitched
FINAL: Royals 5, White Sox 3 Garrett Crochet's strong outing wasn't enough to avoid a four-game sweep in Kansas City. @nicolereitz02 has your Sunday recap! https://t.co/8d5X2PDHwz
White Sox lose, 5-3. They go 0-4 in KC. They are 1-8 overall and 0-7 against the American League Central. They committed three errors today. Crochet was very good once again.
Ballgame. Sox lose 5-3 and go winless in a four-game trip to KC. Garrett Crochet was very good again. Bats banged out 12 hits. But runs were at a greater premium, and bullpen, defense fell apart at critical moments. They’re 1-8.
FINAL: Royals 5, White Sox 3 #HEYHEYHEYHEY https://t.co/VzQv8sCuLI
White Sox let Garrett Crochet get a win challenge: impossible 😞
Garrett Crochet’s final line vs. Kansas City: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 5 K, 1 HR 77 pitches - 51 strikes (15 swinging) https://t.co/ZCgDZ3l1s7
Garrett Crochet is done after 77 pitches in five innings. Gave up two runs, struck out five, didn’t walk anybody.
Garrett Crochet's day is done after five innings, 76 pitches. No walks, three hits, five Ks, two runs. Twenty-one strikeouts, one walk in three starts. https://t.co/0D7p7MJ5jH
Crochet having a heck of a game. His no-hitter was broken up twice
The no-hit bid is back on for Garrett Crochet after a scoring change turns that single and error into a two-base error. https://t.co/CS5VuF7A2N
Garrett Crochet’s perfecto and no-hit bids are done after a fourth-inning squibber goes as a single, with Martín Maldonado’s throwing error getting the runner to second base. Crochet’s still got the Royals scoreless, though, after making Salvy Pérez his fifth strikeout victim.
Nine up, nine down with three strikeouts for Garrett Crochet, who has used up just 34 pitches (23 strikes) in three innings at Kansas City. https://t.co/oKJGuLTUEh
Crochet is perfect through 3 on 34 pitches, 23 strikes. 3 strikeouts
Garrett Crochet has retired all six batters he’s faced, with a pair of strikeouts, in two innings. Sox’ bats, meanwhile, have stranded four runners through two innings. Scoreless in KC.
Crochet is perfect through 2 on 21 pitches, 15 strikes.
White Sox lose, 3-0. They fall to 1-7 overall, and 0-6 against the AL Central. They have scored two runs total over three games in Kansas City.
White Sox' Garrett Crochet knows two starts does not make a season https://t.co/vI99iPOWNJ
Chicago White Sox (1-6) vs. Kansas City Royals (4-4) https://t.co/uHBIwt0fCy
FINAL: Royals 2, White Sox 1 #HEYHEYHEYHEY https://t.co/khpGcfxHuC
Chicago White Sox (1-5) vs. Kansas City Royals (3-4) https://t.co/s5HA17kCgT
Royals win 10-1. White Sox fall to 1-5 and 0-4 against the AL Central. This one got away late.
Royals thump White Sox 10-1 and improve to 3-4 on the season.
Sox at Royals https://t.co/4vvaQ4Jinw
Chicago White Sox (1-4) vs. Kansas City Royals (2-4) https://t.co/JpOMASi18N
Chicago White Sox gain 1st win of 2024 behind Garrett Crochet’s 7 strong innings: ‘This one, you know what, he wanted it’ https://t.co/ZzFuNxTRCA
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Garrett Crochet was electric in his second start in a White Sox uniform! Plus, Michael Kopech was trusted in high leverage! Join @Ecnerwal23, @Sean_W_Anderson, & @VinnieDuber as they react to the Sox's first win! 🔗: https://t.co/AIRjacdlrV https://t.co/y0eYPDjsRV
Garrett Crochet after 2 starts: 1.38 ERA 1 BB 16 K's He's already thrown more MLB innings (13) than 2022 and 2023 combined.
Crochet dazzles, DeJong homers as White Sox beat Braves 3-2 https://t.co/aoSjRyqrOC
White Sox win!!! Garrett Crochet pitches seven innings of one-run ball, Paul DeJong hits his second home run of the year, and Michael Kopech notches his first save as the White Sox earn their first win of the 2024 season! More on the Sox: https://t.co/RlBGh9KwVX https://t.co/by3vAc7g46
- Garrett Crochet pitched seven sparkling innings, pinch-hitter Paul DeJong had a tiebreaking homer and the Chicago White Sox got their first win by beating the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Tuesday night. https://t.co/6t5Q8Xvhdn
Crochet strikes out 8 as White Sox down Braves https://t.co/ScYZrJdXIc
Garrett Crochet superb again as White Sox defeat Braves 👇 https://t.co/pCGwVEBdwY
White Sox win, 3-2. First win of the year, first win as a starter for Garrett Crochet, first career save for Michael Kopech
Ballgame. The Sox have their first win of the year, a 3-2 defeat of the Braves. Garrett Crochet was again excellent, with seven one-run innings. Michael Kopech with an eventful five-out save. Paul DeJong homered. They’re 1-4.