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Garrett Crochet records career-high 11 strikeouts, earns third win

Chicago (11-28) defeated Cleveland (24-15), 6-3, on Friday at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois.

Former Vol Garrett Crochet (3-4) started and pitched six innings for the White Sox, earning his third win of the season.

Crochet recorded 11 strikeouts and did not allow a walk. He totaled 97 pitches, including 72 strikes.

Crochet was selected by the White Sox in the 2020 Major League Baseball draft (No. 11 overall).

He played for the Vols from 2018-20, appearing in 36 games. Crochet (10-9) recorded 149 strikeouts during his career at Tennessee.

The former Vol went to Tennessee from Ocean Springs High School in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Crochet was selected by Milwaukee in the 34th round of the 2017 MLB draft. He signed with the Vols over Texas and Tulane.

Story originally appeared on Vols Wire