DeGrom's Decision: A Personal Choice That Raises Bigger Questions The Atlanta Braves' pursuit of a frontline starter has been one of baseball's most closely watched storylines this season.
Jacob deGrom, the five time All Star ace, exercised his no trade clause to remain with the Texas Rangers, leaving the Braves to ponder what could have been.
Braves fans likely reacted with disappointment and frustration upon learning that deGrom had stayed with the Rangers. The team had come close to landing him, only to see it slip through their fingers.