The New York Mets expect to push starting pitcher Joey Lucchesi's start back a day so starting pitcher Jacob deGrom can remain on regular rest. As a result, deGrom will likely start Friday against the Padres at home with Lucchesi starting Saturday. Fantasy managers should adjust their lineups accordingly for his Friday start (if this alteration in the Mets rotation has any impact on fantasy lineups). deGrom is 5-2 on the season with an elite 0.62 ERA, a 0.57 WHIP, and 93 strikeouts in 58 innings...

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom once again dominated his opponent on Saturday by throwing seven scoreless innings against the Padres in a Mets 4-0 victory. deGrom allowed only three hits and one walk while striking out 11. He improved to 5-2 on the season and dropped his ERA to a league-leading 0.62, the lowest in MLB history for any pitcher after nine starts. His WHIP also fell to a ridiculous 0.57 and he now has 93 strikeouts in 58 innings pitched on the season. With his 11 ...

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom dominated the Arizona Diamondbacks Monday, allowing just two hits in six innings while striking out eight. deGrom exited after only seventy pitches and expects to increase his pitch count in his next outing. He now has a 0.71 ERA, 0.57 WHIP, and 82 strikeouts in 51 innings. When healthy he has a strong case to be the best pitcher in baseball and in fantasy.

Man it's hard to believe we're already two months into the season. I swear it feels like Opening Day was only two weeks ago. and yet here we are. The White Sox are leading the AL Central. We've got a four-way tie for the home run leader with some of the top young stars of the game in Ronald Acua Jr., Fernando Tats Jr. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Adolis Garca all knotted up at 16 home runs, and Jacob deGrom continues to dominate as he lowered his ERA to an obscene 0.71 mark after his outing on ...

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom will be on the bump for Monday's matchup against the Diamondbacks. The 32-year-old was scheduled to start on Sunday night against Atlanta. However, after the game was postponed due to inclement weather, deGrom will now pitch against an Arizona club that is batting just .232 against right-handed pitching this season.

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (side) struck out nine in a 3-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday in his return from the injured list. The two-time Cy Young winner gave up just a solo home run in his five innings of work while allowing three total hits. deGrom hit 100 mph with his fastball and also showcased his nasty slider in his first outing since May 9. The right-hander didn't walk a single batter and was removed after 63 pitches. "Everything felt good. Body felt good," ...

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (side) will make his next start on Tuesday against the Rockies according to manager Luis Rojas. deGrom's imminent return from the 10-day injured list is welcome news to fantasy managers and the Mets, as he has pitched to a 0.68 ERA and 1.03 FIP with a 65:7 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 40 innings pitched this season. Fantasy managers in weekly leagues should prepare to activate deGrom ahead of his start on Tuesday.

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (side) will make his next start on Tuesday, although it remains to be seen if it will be with New York or if it will be another rehab appearance, according to Justin Toscano of NorthJersey.com. Manager Luis Rojas said that the team wants to hold off on making a decision, and keep things day-to-day to see how he feels following his rehab start on Thursday. Assuming there's no setback over the weekend, it seems likely deGrom will make his next start ...

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (side/back) logged 41 pitches on Thursday during a rehab effort at Low-A St. Lucie, striking out eight throughout three innings. This is a step in the right direction for the multi-time Cy Young winner, who was pulled from a contest against the Diamondbacks back on May 9 and subsequently placed on the 10-day injured list. deGrom has racked up an impressive 0.68 ERA while striking out 65 batters throughout six starts on the year. Fantasy managers who ...

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (side) will make a rehab start with Low-A St. Lucie on Thursday, according to Justin Toscano of NorthJersey.com. deGrom has been dealing with right side tightness recently, forcing him to be scratched from one start and then causing him to exit early from his last start. When healthy, deGrom has been one of the dominant pitchers in the league this year with a 46.1 percent strikeout rate and 0.68 ERA in six starts. If his start on Thursday goes well, ...