Boyd at Wrigley is one of Sunday’s best

Today’s Overview/Schedule/Weather: We have a full 15-game slate of baseball today. The Blue Jays and Twins get the matinees rolling at 12:45pm ET; the Sunday night game is the Rangers at the Tigers. Weather shouldn’t be a factor, as it’s sunny skies all around.  

Notable Starts:

Matthew Boyd rates as one of Sunday’s best in a home tilt against the Diamondbacks. A .435 BABIP and 48% strand rate have fueled his 7.00 ERA and 1.44 WHIP across four starts (18 IP). However, Boyd’s underlying skills have been superb: 33% K, 26% K-BB, 15.5% SwK and 2.91 xERA. The Snakes pack less punch at the plate on the road (26.9% K / 88 wRC+), and the Cubs' bats have been hot, tied for the most runs scored since April 10. Boyd is green across the...

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