Jacob deGrom’s 2026 season won’t start as scheduled.
The two-time Cy Young Award winner was scratched from his outing Saturday against the Phillies due to neck stiffness, The The outlet said the Rangers aren’t too concerned and that the right-hander could make a start on the team’s opening road trip.
Pitcher Jacob deGrom of the Texas Rangers throws against Team Brazil during the first inning of a World Baseball Classic exhibition game at Surprise Stadium on March 4, 2026 in Surprise, Arizona.Tiger Woods couldn't be bothered to shut door of his Florida home after shocking arrestWidow of iconic MLB broadcaster incensed over team rebranding ballpark area: 'They betrayed him' From 2021-24, he averaged just a touch over 49 innings per season, and in 2023, his first after leaving the Mets for the Rangers on a five-year, $185 million deal,Starting pitcher Jacob Degrom #48 of the Texas Rangers pitches against the Chicago Cubs during the second inning of the spring training game at Surprise Stadium on March 10, 2026 in Surprise, Arizona.He threw 172 2/3 innings — his most since 2019 — and held a 2.97 ERA to finish eighth in American League Cy Young voting. After his first start of spring training this year, deGrom set some benchmarks he’d like to hit this year, if health allowed.. “So, we’ll just see. Last year, I was able to make 30 starts, and I felt like I could have kept going. If we would have made the playoffs, I felt like I was ready to go. So, we’ll build off that and just see how this year is going to go. Hopefully I run out there as many times as I can.” The Rangers, after their weekend series in Philadelphia, go to Baltimore for a three-game set with the Orioles, which would give deGrom another chance to make his debut on the road.Stream It Or Skip It: 'Jo Nesbø's Detective Hole' On Netflix, Where A Troubled Detective Tracks Down A Serial Killer Who Is Terrorizing Oslo
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