The Mets came into Wednesday night’s game needing the impossible to happen to keep their season alive. In a blowout victory, headlined by a masterful Jacob deGrom and an offensive onslaught that was overshadowed by the Mets being eliminated from playoff contention.
Jacob deGrom is the first @Mets pitcher to go 7+ IP in 8 straight starts since Al Leiter in 1998.
Is he your NL Cy Young? pic.twitter.com/nQ0OIFH4N5
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) September 26, 2019
Jacob deGrom sealed his lock for the NL Cy Young award with his seven shutout innings.