Jun 5, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (48) pitches against the San Diego Padres during the first inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports
Phillies rival and future Hall of Famer Jacob deGrom turns 33 today. At this point in his career, he’s pretty much the undisputed best pitcher in the game, despite the fact that he rarely gets any run support from the Mets lineup.
As the Phillies’ division rivals, the offense and fans have had to endure quite a few deGrom dominations over the last eight years.