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Apr 25, 2026 ET · Odds at publication 1.9100
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Crochet's 2026 K rate is 11.25 K/9 (30 K in 24 IP). Last meaningful start: 8 Ks in 5 IP vs DET. Career vs BAL: 7K, 8K, 11K in three starts — consistently punishes this lineup. Market line of 7.5 is near-even (-110), indicating the market itself is uncertain, providing value on the over given elite strikeout stuff and favorable historical matchup vs this Baltimore order.
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Apr 13, 2026 ET · Odds at publication unavailable
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Crochet is averaging approximately 11.4 K/9 in 2026 with 22 K over 17.1 IP. Last 3 starts: 8K (6.0 IP), 7K (5.0 IP), 7K (6.1 IP) — he has hit or exceeded 7.5 in 1 of 3 and has gone 7 in two others. Previous appearances vs MIN include a 6K and 7K outing. MIN is a depleted roster (Lewis, Lopez on IL) with likely weaker lineup depth. At -110 juice, the over offers marginal value relative to his demonstrated K ceiling. Caveat: his 0-1 record at Target Field with a 3.95 ERA historically suggests some site-specific variance, and he must work deep enough in the game.
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Apr 1, 2026 ET · Odds at publication unavailable
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Crochet posted 11.22 K/9 in 2025 (266 K in 213 IP) and struck out 8 in 6 IP in his 2026 debut (0.00 ERA). Last 3 starts: 8, 11, 6 Ks — average of 8.3. Line of 7.5 at -109 (52.1% implied) undervalues him. Notable matchup edge: Yainer Diaz is 0-for-7 lifetime vs Crochet (0.143 OPS). Extended rest (6 days) supports deeper outing and higher K ceiling. HOU lineup is hot but Crochet's 2024 outings vs Houston produced 9K (4 IP) and 8K (6 IP).