Rangers' Jacob deGrom on mound for first time since surgery; Max Scherzer close to season debut
Jacob deGrom threw off a mound for the first time since reconstructive elbow surgery just over a year ago.JUNE 17
New York Mets vs. Texas Rangers FREE LIVE STREAM (6/17/24): Watch MLB game online | Time, TV, channelThe New York Mets face the Texas Rangers on Monday, June 17, 2024 (6/17/24) at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.
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Andrew Knizner - Back on bench MondayKnizner is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Mets.
ImpactSam Huff will step in behind the dish in the series opener after Knizner started at catcher in all three of the Rangers' games in Seattle over the weekend while going 1-for-9. Top backstop Jonah Heim (personal) is on track to return from the paternity list Tuesday, so Knizner will soon move back to second on the depth chart and see his playing time trend toward.
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Josh Smith - Sitting again, viewed as day-to-daySmith is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Mets while he continues to recover from what he described as "lower glute/upper hamstring" tightness, Kennedi Landry of MLB...
ImpactRangers manager Bruce Bochy had previously said that Smith was dealing with general tightness, but the 26-year-old provided more specifics about the nature of his injury. Though Smith is on the bench Monday for a fourth straight game, he said he's improving every day and expects to rejoin the lineup within the next few days. Ezequiel Duran will spell Smith at third base Monday.
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Rangers' deGrom on mound for first time since surgery and Scherzer close to Texas season debut
Two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom has thrown off a mound for the first time since reconstructive elbow surgery just over a year agoJUNE 17•ASSOCIATED PRESS
New York Mets vs. Texas Rangers FREE LIVE STREAM (6/18/24): Watch MLB game online | Time, TV, channelThe New York Mets face the Texas Rangers on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 (6/18/24) at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.
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Soaring Mariners open long road trip at ClevelandThe Seattle Mariners look to continue their winning ways on Tuesday when they begin a nine-game road trip with the opener of a three-game se...
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