Jacob deGrom’s and the Rangers’ seasons could be hanging in the balance. Texas’ ace exited Thursday’s start against the Angels after just two innings due to discomfort in his triceps, and is slated for testing Friday.

A premature exit fueled by triceps tightness leaves the Texas Rangers reeling in the postseason hunt as Jacob deGrom faces an uncertain recovery.

Jacob deGrom put the kibosh on trade talks that would’ve sent him to Atlanta. Talks were extensive enough that the Braves and Rangers had the structure of a deal in place.

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.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom struck out nine over five innings for his first victory in more than a month and the Texas Rangers beat Baltimore 5-1 on Saturday night for their fourth consecutive victory.

The two-time Cy Young winner opted not to waive his no-trade clause, indicating his desire to win with the Rangers.

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