Why Mets ace Jacob deGrom is clear favorite to win 2019 Cy Young awardJack Flaherty of the Cardinals could offer the fiercest competition9/25/2019, 8:00 PMSep 9, 2019; New York City, NY, USA; New York Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom (48) delivers a pitch during the first inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J. Fisher-USA TODAY Sports / Gregory Fisher