Jacob deGrom strikes out first two batters in Texas start
New York Post • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 2:05 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Jacob deGrom, pitching for the Rangers, struck out the first two batters during his start on August 21 in Arlington, Texas. At 38 years old, DeGrom continues to showcase his fastball effectively. This performance follows a successful return from previous injuries. Fans celebrated his achievement as he tipped his hat to the crowd after reaching a significant milestone.
- •DeGrom struck out two batters in his first inning on August 21
- •The game is ongoing in Arlington, Texas
- •He remains a key player at 38 years old
- •Fans applauded DeGrom's milestone after his hat tip
- 2:05 AMNew York Post — Jacob deGrom makes strikeout history against familiar foe - New York Post
"He still has his fastball at 38 years old.
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