DeGrom's Knee Check-Up: All Clear for Rangers

0:00It's April 8th, welcome to El Paso News Today, powered by AI, I'm Corey, with the story. Texas Rangers ace Jacob DeGrom sparked some worry with mild need discomfort before his Monday start against Seattle. The two-time Sai Young winner got limited to five innings on 78 pitches in a tight 2-1 victory. He gave up just one hit, struck out six, and walked one. Tuesday night brought good news after an MRI on his right knee showed no problems at all. Manager Skipschumaker confirmed a clean following a 3-2 win over the Mariners that same evening. DeGrom looked sharp in the clubhouse and on the field, no limp or brace in sight. He told reporters he felt fine, calling it just a little tender, but nothing major. This comes after his season debut on March 31st against Baltimore, where he went four and two-thirds innings on another 78 pitches. In an 8-5 win, he got scratched from a start three days earlier due to next stiffness. With his history as last year's American League comeback player after elbow surgery,

1:03DeGrom stays a key piece for the Rangers rotation moving forward.