Every fifth day we're witnessing greatness in the form of Jacob deGrom. deGrom is having an historic season and is deserving of all the accolades; this includes an obvious selection to this month’s All-Star Game in Colorado. The best pitcher on the planet, however, will not be participating in the festivities. deGrom has decided to skip the All-Star Game and, … [Read more...] about deGrom skipping All-Star Game is his best pitch yet
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Mets pushing their chips all-in on Jacob deGrom
Jacob deGrom has earned the benefit of the doubt, and some. He’s a two-time Cy Young Award winner and the strong favorite this season for a third. There’s no doubt about it, deGrom is the best pitcher in baseball. deGrom is not, however, a machine. It’s difficult to believe, so I understand if you’ll need a few minutes to let that sink in. Alright, are you ready? We’ll … [Read more...] about Mets pushing their chips all-in on Jacob deGrom
Mets right to stress precaution with their ace
The Mets announced Monday that Jacob deGrom will be placed on the 10-day injured list with right side tightness after an MRI exam was clean of issues. deGrom removed himself from Sunday's outing against Arizona after five innings of work. It was his first appearance after skipping his previous start due to swelling in his right lat. The right lat is the right latissimus … [Read more...] about Mets right to stress precaution with their ace
No IL for Mets’ ace Jacob deGrom, for now
The Mets received a dose of good news when an MRI Tuesday night showed ace pitcher Jacob deGrom is dealing with inflammation in his right lat. deGrom won't throw for the next few days, the team said. The two-time Cy Young award winner was scratched from his start Tuesday night against the St. Louis Cardinals. In corresponding moves, the Mets had Miguel Castro slotted to … [Read more...] about No IL for Mets’ ace Jacob deGrom, for now
Mets’ Jacob deGrom scratched from start
The Mets have scratched Jacob deGrom from his scheduled start Tuesday night in St. Louis due to right side tightness, the team announced. Right-hander Miguel Castro will start for the Mets against the Cardinals, most likely in an "opener" capacity. Manager Luis Rojas said deGrom would undergo an MRI exam, with the results expected early Tuesday evening. "[deGrom] … [Read more...] about Mets’ Jacob deGrom scratched from start
