Mets, Jacob deGrom have much to gain from ace returning this season, regardless of division standingsMets would have plenty of questions to answer if deGrom didn't pitch again in 20218/26/2021, 2:38 AMJohn HarperMLB Freelance Writer/On-air TalentJul 7, 2021; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (48) walks off the field after pitching the top of the seventh inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Citi Field. / Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports