Matthew Boyd back home in Detroit to face Red Sox

Matthew Boyd was a starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers from 2015-21.

After one season with the Seattle Mariners, he is back in the Tigers' rotation.

The left-hander will make his first start at Detroit's Comerica Park since Aug. 29, 2021, on Sunday in the finale of a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox.

Boyd, who is 0-0 with a 4.15 ERA this season, underwent surgery that September to repair the flexor tend