Mets Remain Undecided On Jacob deGrom Start On Monday rotoballer.com Sat 6/19/21 10:20 AM

The New York Mets remain undecided as to whether starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (shoulder) will make his next start on Monday against the Atlanta Braves at home. Despite the fact that deGrom is no longer feeling soreness in his shoulder, and the fact that they are allowing him to continue to throw, the Mets may opt to take a conservative approach with their superstar pitcher. Right now it is uncertain whether he will start Monday, whether the start will get pushed back a few days, or whether ...

Jacob deGrom Throwing Off Mound On Friday rotoballer.com Fri 6/18/21 4:40 PM

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (shoulder) was at Nationals Park on Friday throwing off a mound in the visiting bullpen ahead of the Mets game against the Nationals. This is deGrom's regular between-starts routine. Despite the inconclusive nature of the existing shoulder issue, the Mets are clearly allowing deGrom to continue to throw and go through his usual routine. It is still unclear, at this point, whether deGrom will make his next scheduled start. Fantasy managers who have ...

Unclear What Is Causing Jacob deGrom's Shoulder Issue rotoballer.com Thu 6/17/21 4:55 PM1 Comment

Two doctors examined the MRI results of New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (shoulder) on Thursday and had the same prognosis from the imaging. Specifically, that deGrom's shoulder is fine and that there is no concern. As a result, the Mets don't know what is causing deGrom's discomfort, according to manager Luis Rojas. Despite the inconclusive nature of the issue, the Mets are still confident in letting deGrom continue to throw. While this may not be an advisable course of action, it ...

Doctor Finds No Issues With Jacob deGrom's Shoulder rotoballer.com Thu 6/17/21 2:23 PM

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (shoulder) was examined by a doctor on Thursday who found no issues with his shoulder, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network. Heyman adds that the Mets will have him see another doctor for a second opinion, but it appears that everything is looking good for deGrom after he exited Wednesday's game with shoulder soreness. Managers should continue to monitor updates on deGrom's condition, but it looks like he won't have to miss his next start.

Jacob deGrom Shoulder Injury Doesn't Seem To Be Serious rotoballer.com Wed 6/16/21 10:37 PM

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (shoulder) underwent testing after the game and it appears the shoulder ailment that caused his early exit on Wednesday is not serious, according to Justin Toscano of northjersey.com. deGrom said after the game that testing has ruled out anything serious, and he will undergo further evaluations on Thursday. While this seems like it won't be a big deal, in a way it could prove to be an issue as this is the third different injury he has dealt with this ...

Jacob deGrom Leaves Early With Shoulder Soreness rotoballer.com Wed 6/16/21 8:36 PM

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (shoulder) left Wednesday's start against the Cubs early with right shoulder soreness. The ace was red-hot prior to getting the plug pulled, recording eight strikeouts throughout just three innings of work before being replaced by Sean Reid-Foley. This obviously isn't good news, primarily since the veteran has already spent time on the 10-day injured list this season because of a side issue while most recently dealing with an elbow ailment heading into...

Jacob deGrom Expected To Make His Next Start rotoballer.com Mon 6/14/21 11:40 AM

New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom (hand) played catch on Sunday and is on track to make his next start Wednesday against the Cubs. He was removed after 80 pitches on Friday due to right flexor tendinitis. The Mets ace underwent an MRI on Saturday which revealed no structural damage. deGrom will throw a bullpen session on Monday and barring any setbacks should be all systems go for Wednesday. The 32-year-old has been outstanding in 2021, owning a 0.56 ERA, 0.53 WHIP, and a 103:8 K: BB across 64 ...

Positive News For Jacob deGrom rotoballer.com Sat 6/12/21 2:20 PM

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (hand) had an MRI on Saturday. The results were positive, indicating no structural damage, which is welcome news for fantasy managers after the ace exited Friday's start against the Padres because of right flexor tendonitis. deGrom was spotted playing catch at Citi Field on Saturday afternoon and is considered day-to-day, although he could still miss a chance through the rotation.

Jacob deGrom Exits Start On Friday rotoballer.com Fri 6/11/21 10:40 PM

New York Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom exited Friday's game with right flexor tendonitis. deGrom pitched in six frames before leaving the contest. In those six innings, the dominant right-hander struck out ten while giving up just one hit. The seriousness of the injury is unknown, and hopefully, New York will update the media once the game concludes. The Mets have been hit with the injury bug in 2021. Losing deGrom for an extended period of time would be highly disappointing for New York and ...

Questionable Video Surfaces Involving Jacob deGrom rotoballer.com Fri 6/11/21 9:57 PM

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom has found himself caught up in baseball's recent controversy surrounding pitchers and the use of foreign substances. A viral video surfaced over the last few days, which appeared to show the ace touching his belt and glove before tossing a pitch during a recent contest. deGrom has played well this season, so naturally, many would be skeptical about his invincibility on the mound. More news will likely come within the next day or so.