The White Sox trade of starting ace Dylan Cease only signaled what fans have long known — the starting rotation of old is gone.
With the departures of Cease, Lance Lynn, Lucas Giolito, and [redacted] over the past several months, the Sox are looking towards a new starting crew as the 2024 regular season is nearly underway.
SP1: Garrett Crochet — Opening Day Starter
Mark Buerhle didn’t make his first start till his second year.
Chris Sale didn’t make start until his third.
Now Garrett Crochet, four years since his debut season, will be making his first career start.