Jacob deGrom struck out 8 batters over 5 scoreless innings on June 1, 2026. He posted the highest score in The Game Network Performance Index across 9 games that day.
The Texas Rangers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. deGrom allowed no earned runs during his 5 innings of work, helping secure the narrow victory for Texas.
No pitcher struck out more batters than deGrom's 8 strikeouts on the day. His 5 innings pitched with zero earned runs stood out among the day's pitching performances across Major League Baseball.
This marked deGrom's second daily top performance of the 2026 season. Through 12 games, he holds a 4-4 record with 78 strikeouts across 64.7 innings pitched. His season ERA stands at 3.48 with a 1.01 WHIP.