Jacob deGrom tossed five scoreless innings to earn his 100th career win and Ezequiel Duran had three hits as the Texas Rangers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 on Monday night.
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jacob DeGrom throws during the first inning of a baseball game against St. Louis Cardinals Monday, June 1, 2026, in St. Louis.
ST. LOUIS — Jacob deGrom tossed five scoreless innings to earn his 100th career win and Ezequiel Duran had three hits as the Texas Rangers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 on Monday night. A two-time NL Cy Young Award winner, the 37-year-old deGrom allowed four hits and struck out eight in his fourth attempt at the milestone victory.
The right-hander went 1-3 with a 5.72 ERA in five May starts and has not won this season when allowing multiple runs. Jacob Latz pitched a perfect ninth for his eighth save to help the Rangers win their fourth straight game. Michael McGreevy gave up two runs on five hits and two walks in six innings after yielding eight runs in nine innings over his previous two starts.
Masyn Winn lined his second home run of the season down the left-field line off reliever Peyton Gray to cut Texas’ lead to 2-1 in the sixth. Joc Pederson hit an RBI single up the middle to drive in Danny Jansen after Jansen walked, stole second base and advanced to third on Nicky Lopez’s single in the fifth to make it 2-0.
Duran lined an RBI double to the left-field wall to drive in Brandon Nimmo and give Texas a 1-0 advantage in the fourth. Rangers RHP Nathan Eovaldi will face Cardinals RHP Dustin May in the middle game of the series Tuesday night.
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