Jacob deGrom Chased Early in Loss to Astros

RHP Jacob deGrom (7-7) took the loss against the Astros on Saturday, allowing five runs on seven hits and five walks with three strikeouts over 3.1 innings. This followed his start in the middle game of a pivotal three-game series against the first-place Houston Astros. DeGrom struggled to contain the opposition, resulting in an early exit from the contest.