FACTS/FLUKES: Price, Kipnis, Choo, Devenski, Avila

Fewer Ks, more BBs for Price ... Uncertainty swirled around David Price (LHP, BOS) when he went down with an elbow injury in March. Price returned in late May, but his normal ace-level production hasn't—he's posted a 4.61 ERA through his first seven starts. How high is the concern level?

Year  IP   ERA   xERA  Ctl  Dom  Cmd  H%/S%  hr/f  FpK  Ball%  SwK   Vel  BPV
====  ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ===  =====  ====  ===  =====  ===  ====  ===
2014  248  3.26  2.99  1.4  9.8  7.1  32/73   10%  70%   30%   11%  93.2  159
2015  220  2.45  3.36  1.9  9.2  4.8  30/80    8%  67%   31%   12%  94.2  132
2016  230  3.99  3.60  2.0  8.9  4.6  32/71   14%  65%   32%   12%  92.9  130
2017   41  4.61  4.57  3.3  7.9  2.4  27/69   14%  64%   37%   13%...

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