The Boston Red Sox traded for Garrett Crochet last offseason, and this offseason could be spent trying to get him more help in the starting rotation.

The Red Sox have Brayan Bello, who had a solid season, behind Crochet. However, this offseason has plenty of options for the Red Sox to go after if they want to bolster the starting rotation. Bleacher Report’s Tim Kelly predicted the Red Sox would sign Merrill Kelly in free agency.

“The Red Sox would be a great fit for him, particularly if they don’t re-sign Lucas Giolito,” wrote Kelly on Monday. “Boston has the Cy Young runner-up in Garrett Crochet at the top of its rotation, with Brayan Bello behind him. But after that, there’s some uncertainty. Connelly Early has pitched 19 regular-season innings in his MLB career, while Kutter Crawfor

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