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Red Sox's Garrett Crochet Embraces 'The Pig' Nickname

3/2/2025

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Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet has affectionately earned the nickname “The Pig” from NESN’s Lou Merloni, a testament to his remarkable talent. Embracing the moniker, Crochet enjoys its buzz on social media and his wife's playful reaction. He’s gearing up to take the mound on Opening Day in Texas, heralding an exciting season ahead.

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Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet has affectionately earned the nickname “The Pig” from NESN’s Lou Merloni, a testament to his remarkable talent. Embracing the moniker, Crochet enjoys its buzz on social media and his wife's playful reaction. He’s gearing up to take the mound on Opening Day in Texas, heralding an exciting season ahead.