Jacob deGrom Gets Present in Citi Field Return
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Even though he never managed the right-hander in Queens, Carlos Mendoza understands the significance that Jacob deGrom has in Mets lore.
Jacob deGrom is returning to Citi Field, this time as the starting pitcher for the visiting team for the first time in his career. The former Mets ace and two-time Cy Young winner, who signed a five-year deal with the Rangers prior to the 2023 season, will get the ball Friday as the Rangers kick off a three-game series.
For the first time since he signed with the Rangers as a free agent after the 2022 season, Jacob deGrom is set to face the team he left behind. Texas has listed the 37-year-old deGrom as the probable