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Jacob deGrom returns from Tommy John surgery and grateful to be back this season
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Jacob deGrom returns from Tommy John surgery and grateful to be back this season

Jacob deGrom returns from Tommy John surgery this season. NBC 5’s Pat Doney talked with the two-time Cy Young Award winner about his role as a mentor. 

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