Red Sox secure Garrett Crochet's future with $170 million contract update
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 4:02 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
The Boston Red Sox have secured Garrett Crochet through at least the 2031 season after a $15 million club option was triggered due to his lengthy injury absence. Crochet, a left-handed starter, cannot opt out of his contract after 2030 following a minimum of 120 days on the injured list. This update comes amid a strong season for the Red Sox, who have seen a turnaround with a recent 15-game winning streak and are expected to be active buyers as the trade deadline approaches. The contract details enhance the Red Sox's long-term plans as they build the team around key talents like Crochet.
- •Garrett Crochet's contract ensures his stay with the Red Sox until at least 2031.
- •A $15 million club option for 2032 was activated due to his injury time on the IL.
- •Crochet was a Cy Young runner-up last year, contributing significantly to the team.
- •The Red Sox are currently engaged in the playoff race after a 15-game win streak.
- •Boston has been active in the market, trading for Curtis Mead to bolster their roster.
- 4:02 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox get significant $15 million Garrett Crochet update on $170M contract
"This update on Garrett Crochet is a huge one for the Red Sox.
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