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MLB·RECAP·September 11, 2026 02:34 AM ET

Jacob deGrom strikes out eight of first nine batters

He finished with 12 strikeouts and one hit allowed.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 111 min read
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DeGrom has now faced 9 batters. He has struck out 8. Via @BNightengale on X

What happened: Jacob deGrom completed his scoreless start without issuing a walk.

Why it matters: The bullpen subsequently squandered the 3-0 lead he handed over.

By the numbers: DeGrom struck out 88.9% of the first nine batters he faced.

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