Game 122 Preview: Tigers at Rays

Aug 18 2019 by Bless You Boys

 
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After a hot start in 2019, Boyd is falling back to earth, and August has been his worst month yet.

It’s easy to point at Matthew Boyd’s recent struggles and shrug them off as an inevitable regression to his pre-2019 form. After all, the lefthander had a 5.07 ERA and 4.79 FIP in 460 big league innings prior to this season, with modest-at-best strikeout and walk rates to his name. That all changed early on this year, as Boyd started striking...

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