Texas Rangers sign Jacob deGrom to $185 million, 5-year deal

The two-time Cy Young Award winner leaves the New York Mets after nine seasons — the past two shortened by injuries.As the Canadian national soccer teams head to their respective FIFA World Cups, Derek Van Diest is on the scene to cover all the action. Expect expert insights and analysis in your inbox daily throughout the tournaments, and weekly on Thursdays for the rest of the season.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.

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Pitchers usually start in a five day rotation so equivalent over five years would be 162 games assuming no injuries, etc. That’s a little over 1 million bucks game. Pretty good gig if you can get it.

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