Report: Stiff Neck Forces Jacob DeGrom Start To Be Delayed A Day
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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom's next start is reportedly being pushed back a day due to a stiff neck.
DeGrom had been slated to start Friday night against the Nationals. The right-hander will now pitch Saturday afternoon, Fox Sports reported.
Sources: deGrom has stiff neck, being pushed back to tomorrow. Harvey will start for #Mets on normal rest tonight.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) April 21, 2017
Matt Harvey will take the mound in deGrom's place Friday.
Through his first three outings this season, deGrom is 0-0 with a 1.89 ERA. He has struck out 22 batters and walked four.
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