Jacob deGrom Gets Present in Citi Field Return
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In Mets’ seventh straight loss, Jacob deGrom served as a reminder of biggest flaw this season
Mets starters not named David Peterson have pitched seven or more innings just four times this season. Right-handers Kodai Senga and Clay Holmes each did it once, and Mets’ No. 3 prospect, Nolan McLean, has done it twice.
Even though he never managed the right-hander in Queens, Carlos Mendoza understands the significance that Jacob deGrom has in Mets lore.
Grom missed the chance to return to Citi Field in 2023 after elbow surgery and didn’t even make the trip so he could “just stay out of the way.”
Jacob deGrom's return to Citi Field was marked by a heartwarming moment as a young Mets fan, after receiving a ball from the Rangers pitcher, selfless