Jacob deGrom Leaves Start With Hamstring Injury rotoballer.com Wed 9/16/20 9:01 PM
New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (hamstring) left his start on Wednesday after only two innings with a right hamstring spasm. The severity of deGroms injury is unclear, but the Mets have only 11 games left to play this season with little incentive to rush deGrom back. Its likely that deGrom misses the rest of the season as a result, though the 32-year-olds status as one of the best pitchers in baseball means that fantasy managers should wait for additional clarity on his injury ...
Jacob deGrom Coasts To Fourth Win Of Season rotoballer.com Sat 9/12/20 8:40 AM
New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom coasted through his start on Friday against the Toronto Blue Jays in the Mets' 18-1 rout en route to his fourth win of the season. deGrom went six innings and allowed just three hits, two walks, and one earned run, while striking out nine. On the season, deGrom (4-1) now holds a 1.67 ERA and an absurd 0.87 WHIP to go with 79 strikeouts in 54 innings pitched as he makes a bid to win his third-straight National League Cy Young award. deGrom remains an elite, ...
Jacob DeGrom's Next Start Bumped Up To Friday rotoballer.com Tue 9/8/20 3:55 PM
New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom will take the mound on Friday against the Toronto Blue Jays in his next scheduled start. He was supposed to face the Blue Jays on Saturday, but the team decided to flip him with Seth Lugo in the rotation. The Mets are committing to having DeGrom start every fifth day for the rest of the season, which means he may be able to fit an extra appearance in before the end of the year. He is a dynamite fantasy asset, regardless of opponent.
Jacob deGrom Fans 12 On Sunday rotoballer.com Mon 9/7/20 12:43 PM
New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom coasted through Sunday's start against the Philadelphia Phillies en route to a 14-1 Mets victory. deGrom went seven innings and allowed three hits, two walks and one earned run while striking out 12. It was his third double-digit strikeout game of the year. He's now 3-1 with a 1.69 ERA and 0.88 WHIP on the season. The Mets stud currently has a career-best strikeout rate of 37.6% on the year. His next start is slated for Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Jean Segura's Struggles Continue rotoballer.com Sun 9/6/20 5:00 PM
Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Jean Segura went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts in a loss to the Mets on Sunday. It was a brutal matchup vs Mets' ace Jacob deGrom, but Segura was struggling coming into the game as well. Segura is now just three hits in his last 19 at bats and hasn't driven in a run since August 31. The good news for fantasy managers is Segura is getting on base thanks to a 12.5 percent walk rate, but that's about all he's been doing. He has just two stolen bases and without ...
Jacob deGrom Dominates on Wednesday rotoballer.com Thu 8/27/20 10:22 AM
New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom absolutely dominated the Miami Marlins over seven innings of work on Wednesday in the Mets' 5-4 win. deGrom allowed only two hits, one run, and walked two while striking out 14 in his seven innings of work. deGrom, as per usual, did not factor into the decision when the Mets' bullpen promptly blew a three-run lead after deGrom left the contest. On the season, deGrom (2-0) owns a 1.80 ERA, an 0.83 WHIP, and 49 strikeouts in 35 innings pitched as he ...
Jacob deGrom To Start Wednesday Against Marlins rotoballer.com Tue 8/25/20 2:34 PM
The New York Mets have set their starting pitching rotation following a series of games postponed due to two positive COVID-19 tests in the organization. Starting pitcher Jacob deGrom will get the nod on Wednesday against the Marlins in what is an excellent matchup. On the season, deGrom owns a 1.93 ERA, an 0.89 WHIP, and 35 strikeouts in 28 innings pitched. He remains an elite, must-start option in all formats.
Jacob deGrom With Another Dominant Performance rotoballer.com Thu 8/20/20 9:25 AM
New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom went six innings allowing only four hits while striking out seven in the Mets' 5-3 win over Miami on Wednesday. Not surprisingly, deGrom (2-0) once again did not factor in the decision. deGrom had been scratched from his previous start due to neck tightness, while also having to deal with a blister on his pitching hand. He did not skip a beat in his return to the mound on Wednesday, throwing 91 pitches before giving way to the Mets' putrid bullpen. On...
No Limitations For Jacob deGrom on Wednesday rotoballer.com Wed 8/19/20 4:47 PM
New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (neck) will not have any limitations in his start against the Marlins on Wednesday. Manager Luis Rojas stated that he will have the same "pitch count as he's been built up to." deGrom had been scratched from his previous start due to neck tightness, while also having to deal with a blister on his pitching hand. His return on Wednesday comes in time for an excellent matchup against the Marlins. deGrom has amassed 10.9 K/9 in his career against Miami. ...
Jacob deGrom Slated To Return To Mound Wednesday rotoballer.com Mon 8/17/20 4:46 PM
New York Mets right-handed pitcher Jacob deGrom (neck) is on track to make his return to the hill Wednesday against the Marlins. deGrom had been scratched from his previous start due to neck tightness, while also having to deal with a blister on his pitching hand. New York had held out hope that he would be able to return to the rotation after being skipped just once, and that appears to be the case. His return comes in time for a fortuitous matchup, as deGrom has amassed 10.9 K/9 in his career...