ST. PETERSBURG — Take away two uncharacteristic starts and Rays left-hander Blake Snell hasn’t allowed more than two earned runs in any of his other nine outings this season. but he’s still looking to find something similar to last year’s Cy Young form.
If last year — and Snell’s track record in general — is any indication, Snell’s best is yet to come. And in 2018, his path to pitching’s premier award was marked by a remarkable run than began when the calendar flipped to June as he began to find comfort with his four-pitch mix.
Snell (3-4, 3.