US EditionTwo-Time Cy Young Winner deGrom Wins over Decade-Younger Brown in Lone Star State Pitchers' Duel
- On Thursday night, Jacob deGrom, a two-time Cy Young Award recipient, pitched the Texas Rangers to a 1-0 win against the Houston Astros at their home stadium.
- DeGrom joined the Rangers after undergoing Tommy John surgery, missing most of the past two seasons before returning to face the Astros for the first time as a Ranger.
- DeGrom struck out seven batters, walked one, and pitched eight shutout innings, while Jake Burger provided the only run with a sixth-inning homer in the opening game of a four-game series.
- Astros pitcher Hunter Brown, a decade younger than deGrom, pitched his first career complete game and came into the contest sharing the top spot in the major leagues for most wins.
- The Rangers secured their sixth consecutive victory, marking their best winning run this season and overtaking the Astros in the AL West during MLB's Rivalry Weekend.
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The Tribune
Two-time Cy Young winner deGrom wins over decade-younger Brown in Lone Star State pitchers’ duel
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — This anticipated pitchers’ duel fully lived up to expectations, with two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom getting the win for the Texas Rangers over the blossoming Houston Astros standout who is 10 years younger and threw his first career complete game. Even before the Rangers won 1-0, manager Bruce Bochy talked about how deGrom will go down as one of the best pitchers ever in the game. He also said Hunter Brown wa…
Two-time Cy Young winner deGrom wins over decade-younger Brown in Lone Star State pitchers' duel
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — This anticipated pitchers’ duel fully lived up to expectations, with two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom getting the win for the Texas Rangers over the blossoming Houston Astros standout who is 10 years younger and threw his first career complete game. Even before the Rangers won 1-0, manager Bruce Bochy talked about how deGrom will go down as one of the best pitchers ever in the game. He also said Hunter Brown wa…
Idaho Press
Jacob deGrom and Rangers get 1-0 win on Jake Burger's homer against Astros and Hunter Brown
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom went eight innings to win his fourth consecutive start for the Texas Rangers, who got Jake Burger's solo home run off Hunter Brown in a 1-0 win over the Houston Astros on Thursday night…
deGrom outduels Brown as Rangers edge Astros 1-0 on Burger's homer
Jacob deGrom went eight innings to win his fourth consecutive start for the Texas Rangers, who got Jake Burger’s solo home run off Hunter Brown in a 1-0 win over the Houston Astros on Thursday night in an anticipated pitchers’ duel that certainly lived up to expectations. Two-time Cy Young Award winner deGrom (4-1) is having quite a comeback after missing most of the last two seasons following Tommy John surgery. The 36-year-old right-hander str…
Rangers Blank Astros in Series Opener - Sport Relay
Rangers 1, Astros 0 ARLINGTON, Texas (May 15) — The Texas Rangers snuck away with a win, beating the Houston Astros, 1–0, Thursday in front of a crowd of 28,108. Jake Burger provided all of the offense with one swing as he belted a solo homer in the sixth. The Rangers will try to run their winning streak to seven in the second game of this four-game set on Tuesday. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 pm Central at Globe Life Field. It will be a du…
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