Jacob deGrom resembled the NL Cy Young Award winner of 2018 and ’19 with the New York Mets, allowing only two hits in five shutout innings to get a no-decision in the Texas Rangers’ 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox.
After dropping their Opening Day contest against the Boston Red Sox, the Texas Rangers were able to bounce back and claim the series with three wins in a row.
The Texas Rangers begin the 2025 MLB season against the Boston Red Sox, featuring a newly revamped roster and 15 games airing on CW 19 in Tulsa.
The Texas Rangers have been bitten by the injury bug very early into the season this year. Already plagued with injury, this squad will show their resilience by following the mantra they set out with last season,
While Bregman had some missed opportunities, the real culprits for the series were the two hitters sandwiched around him. Rafael Devers has struck out 12 times in four games, is still looking for his first hit of the season and looks functionally lost at the plate. Meanwhile, cleanup hitter Triston Casas (1-for-16) was only marginally better.
For context, Heim hit just 13 home runs last year as his offensive production took a tumble. He slashed .220/.267/.336 with 12 doubles, a triple and 598 RBI in 131 games, with 110 starts at catcher.