Jacob deGrom Impresses in Perfect Spring Training Debut for Rangers

The star pitcher threw two flawless innings in his first outing since recovering from Tommy John surgery, signaling a promising start to 2025.

Jacob deGrom pitched two perfect innings in his 2025 spring training debut, striking out three batters and throwing 31 pitches, 21 of them strikes.
The 36-year-old right-hander showcased his signature fastball, topping out at 98 mph, along with effective sliders and curveballs.
DeGrom, who has battled injuries in recent years, is eyeing his first fully healthy season since 2020 after undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2023.
The Rangers plan to ease deGrom into the season as their fifth starter, allowing for additional rest between his early starts.
Despite limited appearances in recent seasons, deGrom remains one of the most dominant pitchers of his generation, with a career 2.52 ERA and two Cy Young Awards.