Jacob deGrom lowered his ERA ever-so-slightly from 1.78 to 1.77 with a strong seven-inning outing in Nationals Park, holding Washington’s hitters to one run on three hits and the New York Mets’ ace and 2018 Cy Young contender extended his streak of outings in which he’s allowed three earned runs or fewer to 28-straight in what ended up a 4-2 win.
Ross vs Mets: Joe Ross got his official return to the majors following Tommy John surgery out of the way last Thursday, after a previous outing was wiped out by rain five outs in.