Overview

• Texas jumped ahead with six runs in the first inning, knocking out Mets starter Jonah Tong early.
• deGrom allowed three earned runs over seven innings with no walks and four hits on 88 pitches, retiring his final 15 batters.
• Dylan Moore delivered a pinch-hit two-run homer in the seventh for the Rangers’ final scoring.
• The Mets honored deGrom with a tribute video, and he called the experience “really cool.”
• The win put Texas at 78-70 in the AL West and Wild Card races, as New York’s skid reached seven games with heavy bullpen usage.