''So I said, 'Oh no, I better get it under control when I get out there on the mound.' I was focused and able to make pitches.'' After the second or third inning, deGrom said, ''I knew I could make pitches and able to make them on both sides of the plate.'' After Barmes reached in the fifth, deGrom struck out rookie Austin Hedges and induced pinch-hitter Abraham Almonte to hit a grounder back to the mound. DeGrom started an inning-ending double play to shortstop Wilmer Flores. ''This probably was one of the best games I've seen him pitch,'' Mets manager Terry Collins said. More...