Matthew Boyd to start for Cubs on Thursday; Pete Crow-Armstrong wins second NL Player of the Week award in June
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Meghan Montemurro
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Matthew Boyd is set to make his next start for the Chicago Cubs, likely Thursday against the New York Mets, after recovering from a meniscectomy and a brief setback with left shoulder soreness. The 35-year-old left-hander threw a bullpen session at Citi Field and felt good following a rehab start at High-A South Bend. Meanwhile, Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong was named National League Player of the Week for the second time this month, recognizing his strong performance at the plate.
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Boyd threw a bullpen Monday at Citi Field and continued to feel good after his rehab start at High-A South Bend on Saturday.
For the second time this month, Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong's hot stretch is being recognized by Major League Baseball.
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