“Unbreakable Dodgers Dominate as Winless Braves Face Shocking Reality: What This Means for Both Teams Moving Forward”

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As such, it was an emotional return to action for May, and it was all the more remarkable to see him excel right away considering the lengthy layoff. On Tuesday, the red-headed flame-thrower allowed just one hit across five scoreless innings with six strikeouts, showcasing wicked movement on both his two-seam fastball and his sweeper.

Drafted out of a Texas high school back in 2016, May is one the longest tenured members of the Dodgers organization, and he’s now in the final year of his contract. With a strong season in the rotation, May could hit free agency as not just one of the higher-upside arms available but also one of the youngest, as he’ll turn 28 in September. That said, it remains to be seen how cautious the Dodgers will be with his innings; 2019 was the last time May threw more than 100 in a season.

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