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Jacob deGrom liked the Mets; But the Rangers liked him more
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WATCH: Jacob deGrom Makes Rangers Spring MLB Debut, DFW Pro Sports
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Jacob deGrom, oft-injured Rangers ace, to have season-ending right elbow surgery
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Ex-Mets ace Jacob deGrom throws 1st bullpen with Rangers
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Debut for deGrom in Texas to be limited against familiar foe
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Rangers' Jacob deGrom put on 15-day IL with elbow inflammation - NBC Sports
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Jacob deGrom, oft-injured Rangers ace, to have season-ending right elbow surgery
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Texas Rangers sign ace Jacob deGrom to $185M, 5-year deal
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Jacob deGrom leaves Mets, signs with Rangers in free agency for five years, $185 million
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Rangers have big contracts, big expectations deep in the heart of Texas
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Rangers sign Jacob DeGrom to reported 5-year, $185 million deal