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'Really, really special': Tigers' Boyd recalls College World Series experience with Oregon State

Kansas City, Mo. – Kurt Boyd found an old photo the other day and texted it to his son. The timing of it couldn’t have been any more poignant.

“He didn’t even know we were going to be playing in Omaha this week,” Tigers lefty Matthew Boyd said, chuckling. “It was a picture of me and Ashley (his wife) standing outside in Omaha with TD Ameritrade Stadium in the background.

“My dad said, ‘It was this week six years ago.’”