Like everyone who’s watched Garrett Crochet pitch this year, Max Fried has been blown away by Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet. Fried, an ace in his own right, will face Crochet on Tuesday when the New York Yankees host Boston for Game 1 of their Wild Card Series. You know that he’s going to be coming out ready to go.”Fried talks about his Boston counterpart, Garrett Crochet. #YANKSonYES pic.twitter.com/dy7hnJ4jFj — YES Network (@YESNetwork) September 29, 2025Yankees manager Aaron Boone has been similarly impressed with Crochet, whom the Red Sox acquired last offseason via trade with the Chicago White Sox. Story continues below advertisementFirst pitch between the Red Sox and Yankees is scheduled for 6:08 p.m.