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Rangers' Jacob deGrom Leaves Start Early with Triceps Fatigue

Rangers' Jacob deGrom Leaves Start Early with Triceps Fatigue

Summary

Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom left his last game early due to right triceps fatigue after pitching two innings. He will have imaging tests to check the injury, but he hopes to return for his next start.

Key Facts

  • DeGrom threw 53 pitches before leaving the game against the Los Angeles Angels.
  • He allowed six hits and two runs in a 7-0 loss.
  • DeGrom felt tightness in his triceps during the second inning and had not experienced this before.
  • He is 38 years old and has won the Cy Young Award twice.
  • The Rangers’ manager chose to remove him to avoid risk.
  • DeGrom will have imaging exams to determine the injury seriousness.
  • The Rangers recently placed another pitcher, Nathan Eovaldi, on the injured list due to elbow inflammation.
  • Other pitchers, Cody Bradford and Jack Leiter, are recovering from injuries or surgery.
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