Skip Schumaker heard that Jacob deGrom was feeling discomfort Thursday night and made the call. The Texas Rangers did not send deGrom back out for the third inning of their 7-0 loss to the Los Angeles Angels after the right-hander reported tightness in his right triceps.

The Atlanta Braves had a bad trade deadline to some standards. However, one move that never happen is looking like the greatest thing that never happened.

The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal reports that the Braves and Rangers had a deal in place for Jacob deGrom, but the pitcher invoked his no-trade clause.

Jacob deGrom reminded some contenders what they missed when he exercised his no-trade clause to remain with the Texas Rangers for the remainder of the 2026 MLB season.

The president of baseball operations was on 105.3 The Fan (KRLD-FM) on Monday and discussed a host of important topics from the past week.