US EditionTwo-Time Cy Young Winner deGrom Wins over Decade-Younger Brown in Lone Star State Pitchers' Duel
- On the evening of Thursday, May 15th, 2025, Jacob deGrom secured a victory for the Texas Rangers during a 1-0 pitching battle against the Houston Astros at their home stadium in Arlington.
- DeGrom, age 36, joined Texas after Tommy John surgery and missed most of the past two seasons, while Astros’ Hunter Brown is a decade younger and a rising star.
- DeGrom struck out seven, walked one, and pitched eight shutout innings, supported by Jake Burger’s sixth-inning homer for the game’s only run.
- Rangers manager Bruce Bochy praised deGrom as "one of the best pitchers ever" and said runs were expected to be scarce in the game.
- The Rangers earned their sixth consecutive victory, overtaking the Astros in the AL West, with deGrom playing a key role since agreeing to a lucrative five-year deal worth $185 million in late 2022.
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The Tribune
Two-time Cy Young winner deGrom wins over decade-younger Brown in Lone Star State pitchers’ duel
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — This anticipated pitchers’ duel fully lived up to expectations, with two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom getting the win for the Texas Rangers over the blossoming Houston Astros standout who is 10 years younger and threw his first career complete game. Even before the Rangers won 1-0, manager Bruce Bochy talked about how deGrom will go down as one of the best pitchers ever in the game. He also said Hunter Brown wa…
Two-time Cy Young winner deGrom wins over decade-younger Brown in Lone Star State pitchers' duel
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — This anticipated pitchers’ duel fully lived up to expectations, with two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom getting the win for the Texas Rangers over the blossoming Houston Astros standout who is 10 years younger and threw his first career complete game. Even before the Rangers won 1-0, manager Bruce Bochy talked about how deGrom will go down as one of the best pitchers ever in the game. He also said Hunter Brown wa…
Idaho Press
Jacob deGrom and Rangers get 1-0 win on Jake Burger's homer against Astros and Hunter Brown
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom went eight innings to win his fourth consecutive start for the Texas Rangers, who got Jake Burger's solo home run off Hunter Brown in a 1-0 win over the Houston Astros on Thursday night…
deGrom outduels Brown as Rangers edge Astros 1-0 on Burger's homer
Jacob deGrom went eight innings to win his fourth consecutive start for the Texas Rangers, who got Jake Burger’s solo home run off Hunter Brown in a 1-0 win over the Houston Astros on Thursday night in an anticipated pitchers’ duel that certainly lived up to expectations. Two-time Cy Young Award winner deGrom (4-1) is having quite a comeback after missing most of the last two seasons following Tommy John surgery. The 36-year-old right-hander str…
Rangers Blank Astros in Series Opener - Sport Relay
Rangers 1, Astros 0 ARLINGTON, Texas (May 15) — The Texas Rangers snuck away with a win, beating the Houston Astros, 1–0, Thursday in front of a crowd of 28,108. Jake Burger provided all of the offense with one swing as he belted a solo homer in the sixth. The Rangers will try to run their winning streak to seven in the second game of this four-game set on Tuesday. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 pm Central at Globe Life Field. It will be a du…
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