Earlier this week the were given a scare when reigning two-time Cy Young award winner had to leave Tuesday's intrasquad game after only one inning. He grimaced and was in noticeable discomfort as he walked off the field.Here's deGrom as he exited the game: Here was Jake's reaction after leaving the mound in today's sim game: SNY (@SNYtv) Later that night the Mets announced deGrom was dealing Justin Bailey Kids Jersey with back tightne s, and Tyler Graovac Jersey tests Wednesday revealed no major i sues. DeGrom said the discomfort was "out of the blue," and on Thursday he declared himself good to go. He said the plan remains to "pitch on Opening Day.""Sunday I threw a bullpen, felt great. Monday was the off-day, didn't really do anything," deGrom said during a conference call. "And then Tuesday when I went to throw it was pretty tight so I decided to say something out of an abundance of caution to stay healthy. Wasn't really planning on getting an image of it but just said hey, let Jt Miller Men Jersey 's go ahead and make sure everything's fine. Checked all the boxes and the plan is to pitch Opening Day." DeGrom will throw a bullpen se sion Thursday and, if all goes well, he will throw 60-65 pitches in Sunday night's exhibition game against the . That would put him on track to throw 80-85 pitches on Opening Day. The Mets open the regular season at home against the next Friday. projects New York as a 31-win team during the 60-game season.The Mets will be without this season as he Alex Burmistrov Kids Jersey rehabs from Tommy John surgery. DeGrom is the club's undisputed ace and he will be followed in the rotation by , , , and in some order. Righties and are Alexander Mogilny Men Jersey the club's depth starters. The 32-year-old deGrom posted a 2.43 ERA with a National League-leading 255 strikeouts in 204 innings last year en route to his second straight Cy Young award. This season he could join Hall of Famers Randy Johnson and Greg Maddux as the only pitchers ever to win three straight Cy Youngs (Johnson and Maddux each won four straight).