The Texas Rangers have paid Jacob deGrom $30 million for his 2-0 record and 2.67 ERA, covering just six starts this season.
to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament, which could turn out to be reconstructive Tommy John surgery.
This means the Rangers will have paid deGrom $30 million for his 2-0 record and 2.67 ERA, covering just six starts and 30.1 innings this season, and $40 million next year while he recovers from surgery.Buyer beware, baby.Certainly, there wasn’t a soul in baseball who wasn’t aware of this possibility. He has pitched only 156.1 innings the last two years, making six 11 starts last season.
Still, he made his opening day start, and lasted until his fourth start when he left in the fourth inning of a no-hitter because of wrist soreness. He returned for two more starts, departing in the fourth inning in his last start on April 28 against the New York Yankees with elbow inflammation.
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