Matthew Boyd has picked up right where he left off in his brief 2024 campaign with the Cleveland Guardians, beginning his tenure with the Chicago Cubs by pitching to a 2.01 ERA in four starts. He’s been nails, eating plenty of innings and pitching to very friendly contact at just a 28.1% hard-hit rate.

Matthew Robert Boyd (1-2, 2.01 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 20 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs play the Los Angeles Dodgers after Ian Happ had four hits against the Dodgers on Tuesday. Chicago has a 15-10 record overall and a 7-5 record in home games.