The New York Times – Sports:
Aces around the majors are ready to go, with the Yankees’ Gerrit Cole facing Logan Webb of the Giants and the Mets’ Max Scherzer facing Sandy Alcantara of the Marlins.
Category: deGrom, Jacob
-
Jacob deGrom Discusses Leaving the Mets for the Rangers
The New York Times – Sports:
Texas was desperate for pitching and deGrom’s interest was piqued. A $185 million contract, and a “vision” of how to win, convinced him to leave New York.
-
MLB Teams Spend More Than $2 Billion on Free Agents
The New York Times – Sports:
Baseball was in a spending mood at the winter meetings, where the Mets added Justin Verlander, the Yankees kept Aaron Judge and San Diego splurged on Xander Bogaerts.
-
Texas Rangers Go All-In to Build an Instant Contender
The New York Times – Sports:
By signing Jacob deGrom and hiring Manager Bruce Bochy and the pitching coach Mike Maddux, the Rangers want to compete in the rugged A.L. West. Now.
-
Where Does Jacob deGrom Rank in Mets History?
The New York Times – Sports:
Tom Seaver is easily the best starter to play for the team, but deGrom, who left the Mets after nine spectacular seasons, made an argument for second place.
-
Jacob deGrom Signs $185 Million Deal With Texas Rangers
The New York Times – Sports:
DeGrom, a two-time winner of the Cy Young Award, received an enormous commitment despite his recent injuries.
-
Jacob deGrom Leads Mets’ Off-Season Shopping List
The New York Times – Sports:
Despite his injury issues, Jacob deGrom is expected to garner a contract in excess of $100 million. He is one of several Mets players who are about to test free agency.
-
How Will the Mets Adjust After A Disappointing Season End Against Padres?
The New York Times – Sports:
Their season ended in a crushing loss, and roster turnover could wildly remake the team, but Francisco Lindor and others see the seeds of future success.
-
Jacob deGrom and Mets Force Game 3 Against San Diego Padres
The New York Times – Sports:
Jacob deGrom kept things close early and the Mets’ offense exploded late, forcing the only decisive Game 3 of the new wild-card round.