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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Daryl Van Schouwen

Garrett Crochet preparing to be starting pitcher for White Sox

Garrett Crochet is preparing to be a starter for the White Sox this season. (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Garrett Crochet has always wanted to be a starting pitcher in the major leagues. After almost four years and a body of relief work totaling just 73 innings because of elbow and shoulder injuries, the 24-year-old left-hander is nearing his chance.

“He’s preparing this season to be a starter,” White Sox general manager Chris Getz revealed this week. “It’s something he has done in the past [in college]. He has the weapons to do so. He has had some health hiccups along the way. [But] physically, he’s in a very good spot.”

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