Boston – The ace of the Red Sox of Boston, Garrett Crochet, had a close call on Sunday when a lining jumped the glove and nose on his way to the second base for a base.
The manager of the Red Sox, Alex Cora, hastened to the mound with a team coach after the left -hander was lost by little a direct blow in the bat of the Minnesota campocorto, Carlos Correa, in the fourth entrance. The ball left the crochet glove when he turned his head before hitting his nose and continued on his way.
Cora and the coach asked for a towel and a crochet seemed to have a small blood drip that came out while his nose was blowing.
He stayed and struck out the next batter, Jonah Bride, with a sweeper. Then he left Brooks’s single read to the center before Harrison Bader jumped in the short, ending the entrance.
Crochet was taken after the fifth inning, launching 89 pitches and renouncing a race with four hits with six strikeouts.
The red socks picked the left In a trade with the white socks during the low season and accepted a $ 170 million, six -year extension With Boston on April 1.
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