Woodruff on a roll since returning from shoulder surgery

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: All 30 teams are in action on Sunday, with the Mets in San Francisco for the lone night game. Rain might briefly interrupt things at Fenway, Yankee Stadium, and/or PNC Park, and several games will be played in extreme heat. Today's slate leans far more green than red, with a strong quartet of starters at the top.

 

Notable Starts:

All Brandon Woodruff has done in three starts since returning to action for the first time since 2023 is post a 1.65 ERA, 0.55 WHIP, and zero walks to 23 Ks in 16.1 IP. No big deal. He left his last start after 6 IP and 62 pitches because of a calf cramp, but said it was a “non-issue” after the game. His skills have been elite (38% K%, 13.6% SwK, 74% FpK, 28% Ball%). The...

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