Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom cruised to a win Tuesday, giving up seven hits over seven scoreless innings while striking out 11 and walking none in his team's 8-3 victory over the Braves.
deGrom (2-5) matched his season high for strikeouts while delivering his third scoreless outing in 11 starts. Tuesday's brilliant performance was his first time this season not issuing a walk. deGrom owns a 3.38 ERA and 64:26 K:BB ratio in 66 2/3 innings. He's scheduled to wrap up the team's pre-break slate Sunday against the Marlins.