Texas Rangers ace pitcher Jacob deGrom faced live batters for the first time this spring.
He threw 35 pitches in two innings of batting practice Wednesday in Arizona.deGrom said he did not experience any of the tightness that kept him sidelined at the start of training camp.
"I think he’s excited. He’s turned a corner here and hopefully his progression continues," Bochy said. "This is a big day to get him back on the mound facing hitters.""I feel really good. The goal is to keep it there," he said.
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