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Rangers' ace Jacob deGrom is here to stay, but will Texas validate his belief?
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk By Evan Grant The Dallas Morning News , as published by Waco Tribune-Herald
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This development comes after the Rangers spent nearly 60 years trying to find or develop a top pitcher.
The Texas Rangers have a new ace pitcher, Jacob deGrom, who intends to stay with the team. This development comes after the Rangers spent nearly 60 years trying to find or develop a top pitcher. The team's search for an ace has spanned three stadiums, indicating a long-standing effort to secure a talented pitcher.
Jacob deGrom's desire to remain with the Rangers is a notable aspect of this situation. Further details about Jacob deGrom and the Rangers are available from the Waco Tribune-Herald, providing more insight into this development and its potential impact on the team.
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Category: local Published: August 4, 2026 Source: Waco Tribune-Herald Reading time: 1 min
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