Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet unlikely to return before August
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 10:06 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
The Boston Red Sox's Garrett Crochet will not start throwing yet as he continues to recover from left shoulder inflammation. He has not pitched since April 25 and has missed over a month of action. Despite showing some improvement during a reevaluation, interim manager Chad Tracy indicated that Crochet remains far from returning to the mound. Reports suggest it may be difficult for Crochet to pitch again before August, impacting the Red Sox's playoff hopes if they can remain competitive.
- •Garrett Crochet placed on the 60-day injured list due to shoulder issues.
- •He has faced difficulties this season, posting a 6.30 ERA before the injury.
- •Crochet hasn't pitched since April 25 and continues to show limited recovery.
- •His reevaluation indicated improvement but no timeline to resume throwing.
- •Boston remains hopeful of his impact if they stay in playoff contention.
- 10:06 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Receive Discouraging Update On Injured Ace Garrett Crochet
"The Boston Red Sox's injured ace has missed over a month already, and it doesn't seem like he'll be back pitching anytime soon.
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