Don't think it's that, just think he's searching for an ounce of whatever he had in April and May. Slow paced, inacccurate. Looks like he lacks confidence to get outs, his last start non withstanding.
True, but I don't think too many folks in NY are too happy with 1 WS in 16 years. Not when Boston has 3. All those years of twins winning from 01-10 were run and all, but..
They simply stopped shipping all their best talent for rent a major leaguers. Finally learned it's not a long term recipe for success. Their farm system is allegedly loaded.