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Time will tell whether this was typical spring training precaution or the living embodiment of the “This is fine” dog meme.
The fact that it’s even a question underscores just how risky the Texas Rangers’ five-year, $185 million investment in Jacob deGrom is after he made a total of 26 regular-season starts over the last two seasons for the Mets.
DeGrom has already dealt with tightness in his left side in camp after a recent bullpen session, the Rangers revealed Wednesday. On Saturday, Texas general manager Chris Young tried to quell the concern.
“He’s feeling really good,” Young said, according to the Dallas Morning News.
