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Closing the Blue Jays Book on LHP Matt Boyd

At the start of 2015, Blue Jays lefty Matt Boyd was a little known prospect with mixed reviews. Those who followed the Toronto Blue Jays minor league system knew his name and knew that he had an impressive 2014 with the Dunedin Blue Jays. However, they also know that he struggled mightily when promoted to the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats.

Boyd had a lot to prove coming into this season and he didn’t disappoint. Boyd dominated in 12 Double-A starts. He struck out 8.55 batters per 9IP. He walked only 1.38 batters per 9IP, and held opponents to a solid .