The Red Sox and newly acquired ace Garrett Crochet have discussed a multi-year contract extension, reports MassLive.com. The two sides are not believed to be close to a deal. Crochet has two years of control remaining.

According to MassLive's Chris Cotillo, the Red Sox are attempting to do exactly that, as he reported that two sides are engaged in discussions on an extension. Cotillo adds that while Boston and Crochet are focusing on avoiding arbitration this year, they have at least begun talking about longer-term options.

The Red Sox acquired Garrett Crochet knowing they wanted to extend him. Initial efforts to that end have begun.

If Crochet pitches well in 2025, obviously his price tag will skyrocket. Getting a deal done early would allow the Red Sox to get a more team-friendly deal, which is something tha

The Red Sox are looking to protect their investment as they try to sign Garrett Crochet to a long-term deal after offseason trade.

The Red Sox made one of the biggest trade acquisitions of the winter, landing Garrett Crochet from the White Sox for four prospects. Boston apparently has interest in keeping their newly-acquired southpaw for the longer term.

Garrett Crochet enjoyed a breakout season with the White Sox in 2024, and now he enters 2025 with the second-best odds to win AL Cy Young with the Red Sox.

Thursday marks an important date on the baseball calendar as the Red Sox look to hammer out deals with four key players.

The Boston Red Sox reportedly have begun working on a contract extension with Garrett Crochet, who was acquired via trade in December.

The Red Sox made one of the biggest trade acquisitions of the winter, landing Garrett Crochet from the White Sox for four prospects. Boston apparently has interest in keeping its newly acquired southpaw for the longer term.