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‘I wanted to throw up’: How Rangers’ Jacob deGrom quelled emotions of playing former team

‘I wanted to throw up’: How Rangers’ Jacob deGrom quelled emotions of playing former team
sports9/13/2025

deGrom missed the chance to return to Citi Field in 2023 after elbow surgery and didn’t even make the trip so he could “just stay out of the way.”

NEW YORK — You wouldn’t have known a thing. Three hours before his return to the place he made his legend, Jacob deGrom sat in the visitors clubhouse for the first time at Citi Field, stone-faced, scrolling his phone and enduring stoically the strain... [4548 chars]