Garrett Crochet dominates offseason conversation around White Sox from very beginning

Welcome to the offseason of Garrett Crochet trade rumors.
The Chicago White Sox are not even a week removed from hiring a new manager in Will Venable, but attention has already moved on to whether or not they’ll deal their top-of-the-rotation starting pitcher before Opening Day. And given that Opening Day is more than four months away, the rumors could last a while.
As expected for general manager Chris Getz, it’s all about finding a trade partner who will give him what he wants for the 25-year-old lefty-throwing All Star. He couldn’t find a match when Crochet was one of baseball’s most talked-about players ahead of July’s trade deadline, and Getz held onto his ace.
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