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Sheets was hitless in three at-bats against the American League ERA leader and is 3-for-15 with a double and one walk against lefties this season.
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Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
Now, with their two lefties out for the season and a heavy innings load, it’s become more challenging to replicate that April success.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 10 May 2025
That leaves off-season signing Matthew Boyd (3-2, 2.75 ERA) as the lone lefty in the rotation with Jameson Taillon (2-1, 3.86 ERA), Colin Rea (2-0, 2.43 ERA) and Ben Brown (3-3, 4.95 ERA).
—Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Last month he was promoted to High-A Greenville after only three starts at Low-A Salem, and through his first four career starts the lefty has struck out 24 batters over 14.1 innings while posting a 0.63 ERA.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 9 May 2025
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Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
Now, with their two lefties out for the season and a heavy innings load, it’s become more challenging to replicate that April success.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 10 May 2025
That leaves off-season signing Matthew Boyd (3-2, 2.75 ERA) as the lone lefty in the rotation with Jameson Taillon (2-1, 3.86 ERA), Colin Rea (2-0, 2.43 ERA) and Ben Brown (3-3, 4.95 ERA).
—Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Last month he was promoted to High-A Greenville after only three starts at Low-A Salem, and through his first four career starts the lefty has struck out 24 batters over 14.1 innings while posting a 0.63 ERA.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 9 May 2025
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“Lefty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lefty. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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