Max Scherzer rumors, news

Max Scherzer news, rumors

  • • Jays delay Scherzer's next start due to thumb
    Max Scherzer won't make his scheduled spring training start for Toronto on Thursday due to right thumb soreness....2025
  • • The Opener: Scherzer, Giolito, Tigers
    As the start of the regular season gets closer, here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today: 1. Scherzer dealing with thumb soreness: Veteran right-hander Max Scherzer is dealing with a bout of soreness in his right thumb, according to Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet. Manager…...2025
  • • Preseason Prep - March 12, 2025
    Roki Sasaki SP LAD Sasaki will make his MLB debut March 19 against the Cubs in the second game of the Tokyo Series, Kirsten Watson of Spectrum SportsNet LA reports. His splitter has caught the eye of hitters, though not their bats. Turns out he's got just 518 rpm on the splitter; the lowest rpm on a splitter of 2024 was 577 rpm. Slow is good when it comes to RPM on a splitter, but his 96.3 mph on ...2025
  • Max Scherzer shares his wild MLB rule proposal
    • Max Scherzer shares his wild MLB rule proposal
    Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer has a very unusual proposal to address the issue of starting pitching in Major League Baseball....2025
  • The Washington Nationals should have brought Max Scherzer home
    • The Washington Nationals should have brought Max Scherzer home
    Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images With Max Scherzer dealing for the Blue Jays this spring, it makes me wonder why the Nats weren’t interested Max Scherzer is the greatest Nationals of all time and my favorite player of all time. Despite that, the Washington Nationals seemed to make no effort to bring him back in free agency. He ended up with the Toronto Blue Jays on a 1-year $15.5 million c...2025
  • • Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
    Francisco Alvarez (C - Mets) The Mets announced Alvarez will miss 6-8 weeks after undergoing hamate surgery. This is a big blow for owners who have already drafted as Alvarez has slugged 36 home runs over the past 2 seasons and is seen as one of the better young hitting catchers in baseball. This does continue an injury trend for him tho as he played in just 110 games a year ago as he was hurt in...2025

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Max Scherzer injury and suspension

  • • Preseason Prep - March 12, 2025
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  • The All Oft-Injured Team
    • The All Oft-Injured Team
    Photo by Dave Kaup/Getty Images A major dis from Sir Charles During the 1961-62 baseball season, the great Wilt Chamberlain averaged, AVERAGED, 48.5 minutes per game while playing in a league leading 80 games. Since an NBA game is only 48 minutes long, you must be asking if this is a misprint. No, it is not. Wilt played every minute of every game, plus most of the overtime minutes. In fact...2025
  • Outside The Confines: Remembering Satchel Paige’s last start
    • Outside The Confines: Remembering Satchel Paige’s last start
    A look around Spring Training. Remembering Satchel Paige’s last major league start. And other news from around baseball. Good morning. We’re officially into silly season of Spring Training as the Phillies’ Trea Turner trolled his former teammate Max Scherzer by challenging an obvious first-pitch strike with the ABS system. Scherzer had previously complained that he wasn’t a fan of the ABS system...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Spring Training stories
    • Outside The Confines: Spring Training stories
    Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Injuries, excitement, sneaky showcases... Spring Training has it all. We’re finally into spring training in a real way, with actual gameplay and so much is going on. Pitchers are getting fired up about ABS... and ABS might also be proving some players have been lying about their height. Three Twins players had a scary near-miss, meanwh...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: What’s gone wrong in Toronto?
    • Outside The Confines: What’s gone wrong in Toronto?
    Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images The Mets have pitching issues. The Blue Jays have trouble with their first baseman. A look ahead to the next labor battle. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. The Mets have shut down left-hander Sean Manaea indefinitely with an oblique strain. Ben Clemens notes that it’s mid-February and the Mets already need more pitching with injuries to Manae...2025
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  • • Preseason Draft Prep - February 20, 2025
    Mariners Starting Rotation The Mariners' starting rotation is fascinating. Luis Castillo is the veteran with the most impressive resume, but he could turn out to be the worst starter on the team by the end of the season. He is certainly the oldest at 32 years old. In fact, every other Seattle starter is 27 years old or younger. The youth-infused rotation is buoyed by a pitcher-friendly ballpark an...2025
  • MLB storylines to watch as Spring Training gets underway
    • MLB storylines to watch as Spring Training gets underway
    Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images There is no shortage of intrigue as baseball returns for the 2025 season. The Super Bowl is now more than a week in the rear view mirror and, for Eagles fans like myself, I’m still not done re-watching the highlights of their beatdown of the Chiefs. Not even close. But this week, full squad spring training workouts began around Major League Basebal...2025
  • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 11, Gabriel Hughes
    • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 11, Gabriel Hughes
    Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images The right-hander was the Rockies’ first pick in 2022, but lost half of 2023 and all of 2024 to Tommy John surgery 11. Gabriel Hughes (534 points, 28 ballots) Hughes is another Colorado Rockies pitching prospect who was felled by an arm injury that required Tommy John surgery in July 2023 (along with Jordy Vargas and Jackson Cox). The 6’4” 23-y...2025

Timeline

  • 2025
    "There hasn’t been much public buzz about Max Scherzer this winter, apart from a report earlier this month that four unknown clubs were showing interest in the future Hall-of-Famer’s services."

  • 2024
    "The Rangers announced today that they’ve placed veteran right-hander Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list due to a strained left hamstring."

  • 2023
    "Max Scherzer Reportedly Open To Waiving No-Trade Clause"

  • 2022
    "Max Scherzer has oblique injury and dealing with blisters"

  • 2021
    "The Dodgers are making significant progress on a deal that would send them star right-hander Max Scherzer and star shortstop Trea Turner from the Nationals for a prospect-laden return, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan."

  • 2020
    "Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton slugs first home run of 2020 MLB season with 459-foot blast off Max Scherzer"

  • 2019
    "Among qualified starters, only Clayton Kershaw, Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer bested that ERA, while only Chri"

  • 2018
    "There was Max Scherzer, standing on the mound, grunting as he pounded fastballs into the catcher's mitt and getting angry for himself when he did not execute."

  • 2017
    "The Cubs rallied against the Nationals and Max Scherzer in a bizarre four-run fifth inning that checked nearly every item in the box score to post a crazy 9-8 victory Thursday night and clinch the National League Division Series."

  • 2016
    "Max Scherzer tied the single-game strikeout record on Wednesday, fanning 20 Tigers batters in Washington's 3-2 win at Nationals Park."

  • 2015
    "Nationals right-hander Max Scherzer fell to 6-5."

  • 2014
    "Lester doesn't have a Cy Young Award like Max Scherzer, but he set career bests in innings pitched (219."

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Max Scherzer trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

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  • • Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
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  • 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, AL East
    • 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, AL East
    Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Cubs did reasonably well against these teams in 2024. The AL East has traditionally been a tough division, though last year only two of the teams finished over .500. The Cubs went 7-8 against these five teams, though that nearly even record was boosted by sweeping the Orioles. They were only 4-8 vs. the Red Sox, Rays, Blue Jays and Yan...2025
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  • • The All Oft-Injured Team
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for March 3, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for March 3, 2025
    Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images Jac Caglianone has big league power. Anne Rogers writes that Jonathan India is turning heads in camp. “Leadoff guy,” India said. “[I bring] a lot of fire and a lot of passion. A lot of energy. I’m an energy guy and hopefully they feed off that, because I’ll set the tempo for everyone.” India’s speed on the basepaths makes him the pe...2025
  • • Outside The Confines: Remembering Satchel Paige’s last start
    2025
  • My 24 favorite Washington Nationals for my 24th birthday
    • My 24 favorite Washington Nationals for my 24th birthday
    Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Here are my 24 favorite Washington Nationals of all time as I get to 24 years of age. Today is my birthday! In honor of that, I wanted to write about some of my favorite Nationals players of all time. The team has been a huge part of my life and these players have been part of my journey. Here is the list. Max Scherzer Max Scherzer is unquestionably my favori...2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Spring Training stories
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  • Nationals history: The Max Scherzer/Trea Turner trade has been a dud for the Washington Nationals
    • Nationals history: The Max Scherzer/Trea Turner trade has been a dud for the Washington Nationals
    Sam Navarro-Imagn Images The trade that started the Nationals rebuild has has not provided the kickstart it was expected to. At the 2021 MLB trade deadline, Mike Rizzo made the decision to blow it up. After a Kyle Schwarber led run in June, a mid July slump sent the Nationals tumbling out of the playoff picture. After nearly a decade of contention, Mike Rizzo decided to in his words ‘retoo...2025

Max Scherzer stats and results

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  • 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, AL West
    • 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, AL West
    Kyle looks weird in that red uniform | Photo by Caitlin O’Hara/MLB Photos via Getty Images There are a lot of things still up in the air for this division. The Cubs went 9-6 against AL West teams last year, including an unlikely sweep of the Astros at Wrigley Field. Houston went on to win the division, but this year... might be different. Houston Astros Key departures: Kyle Tucker, Alex Br...2025
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  • • Nationals history: The Max Scherzer/Trea Turner trade has been a dud for the Washington Nationals
    2025
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  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 11, Gabriel Hughes
    2025
  • Royals Rumblings - News for January 31, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for January 31, 2025
    Superb Owls indeed! | Photo by YASSER AL-ZAYYAT/AFP via Getty Images Superb Owls, one week early Like baseball and have musical talent? We are now accepting auditions for National Anthem and God Bless America performances for the 2025 season!— Kansas City Royals (@royals.com) 2025-01-30T18:00:51.567Z Raising Royals, the Royals player development account, put out two videos with highli...2025
  • Royals Rumblings - News for January 28, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for January 28, 2025
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Will Zack Greinke get in the Hall of Fame? Trevor Powers at Pitcher’s List ranks Royals prospects for dynasty leagues with Blake Mitchell at #2. There were two sides to Mitchell’s first minor league season. On the good side, he showed the ability to tap into his power consistently in game. In just 111 games, he hit 18 home runs and 16 doubles. For such a you...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Fifth starter?
    • BCB After Dark: Fifth starter?
    Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who should get the first chance to be the Cubs fifth starter, assuming no other acquisitions. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come in out of the cold. It’s plenty warm in here. Let us check your coat for you. The hostess wil...2025
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  • Can Keibert Ruiz repay the organizations faith in him
    • Can Keibert Ruiz repay the organizations faith in him
    James A. Pittman-Imagn Images Is this finally the year where Keibert Ruiz takes the next step? The Nationals have given Keibert Ruiz every opportunity to make the catchers position his own. Ruiz and Josiah Gray were the headliners in a trade that sent Trea Turner and Max Scherzer to the Dodgers. So far, neither has given the Nats what was expected at the time. Gray has been up and down, an...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Could the Cubs use some Max effort?
    • BCB After Dark: Could the Cubs use some Max effort?
    Jeff Curry-Imagn Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if you’re interested in free agent starter Max Scherzer Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad you decided to stop by. Come in out of the cold. We can check your coat. There’s no cover charge this evening. The hostess will take...2025
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Max Scherzer parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
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    Visit the page Francisco Alvarez
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 3, 2025
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  • • My 24 favorite Washington Nationals for my 24th birthday
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  • • MLB storylines to watch as Spring Training gets underway
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  • Nationals news: Making sense of Mark Lerner’s comments
    • Nationals news: Making sense of Mark Lerner’s comments
    Brad Mills-Imagn Images Nationals owner Mark Lerner made some telling statements about the future of the team Nationals owner Mark Lerner went one on one with Barry Svrluga of the Washington Post. The whole article is linked here, but there were some important nuggets that tell a big story about the future of the franchise. Mark Lerner is a relatively private man, so any big interview he d...2025
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  • Top 10 Washington Nationals walk up songs
    • Top 10 Washington Nationals walk up songs
    Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images Remembering the most iconic walk up songs in Nationals history Yesterday, I came up with the idea to rank the greatest walk up songs in Nationals history. To refresh my memory, I asked people in the Nats Central Twitter community what their favorite walk up songs were. They came back with some great answers, some of which I had forgotten about. After much consid...2025
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  • Nationals history: Juan Soto’s heroics made the 2019 Wild Card Game Nationals Park’s greatest night
    • Nationals history: Juan Soto’s heroics made the 2019 Wild Card Game Nationals Park’s greatest night
    Geoff Burke-Imagn Images The 2019 Wild Card Game is the greatest Nationals game I have ever been to After a fairy tale regular season that saw the Washington Nationals go from 19-31 to the playoffs, the stage was set for a winner take all matchup with the Brewers. The atmosphere was a mix of excitement and extreme anxiety. The Nats were 0-3 in winner take all matchups since 2012, losing ea...2025
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for January 31, 2025
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  • The Nationals dream team
    • The Nationals dream team
    Brad Mills-Imagn Images For the 20th anniversary series, I will build a team of the greatest Nationals Today, I am going to build a Washington Nationals dream team. With the 20th anniversary of the team, it feels like a good time to look back at the greatest players to ever play for the team. The catcher is Wilson Ramos. While catcher hasn’t been the strongest position for the Nats, Ramos...2025
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  • Nationals history: Scherzer is almost perfect
    • Nationals history: Scherzer is almost perfect
    Brad Mills-Imagn Images In this edition of the 20th anniversary series we will re-live Max Scherzer’s no-hitter When Max Scherzer signed with the Nationals for seven-years $210 million, it was seen as an overpay. However, Scherzer quickly dispelled that notion in a dominant first season. Today, we will talk about his no-hitter that somehow left a sour taste in Nationals fans mouths. The d...2025
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Top Max Scherzer news

  • • Fall 4! Cubs return to LCS, Fly The W in DC
    And then there were four. The Cubs rallied against the Nationals and Max Scherzer in a bizarre four-run fifth inning that checked nearly every item in the box score to post a crazy 9-8 victory Thursday night and clinch the National League Division Series....2017
  • • Rizzo's bloop sinks Nats as Cubs take DS lead
    The Cubs survived four errors and a dominant outing by Max Scherzer to post a 2-1 come-from-behind victory Monday on Anthony Rizzo's bloop RBI single with two outs in the eighth inning and take a 2-1 lead over the Nationals in the National League Division Series presented by T-Mobile....2017
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  • • Tanaka tops Scherzer as Yanks win 7th straight
    Two homers from Stephen Drew and a seventh-inning barrage helped lead the Yankees to their seventh straight victory, a 6-1 win over the Nationals on Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium. Masahiro Tanaka pitched seven strong innings of one-run ball to pick up his fourth win. Nationals right-hander Max Scherzer fell to 6-5....2015
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  • • Yanks win 7th straight behind Tanaka, 4-run 7th
    Two homers from Stephen Drew and a seventh-inning barrage helped lead the Yankees to their seventh straight victory, a 6-1 win over the Nationals on Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium. Masahiro Tanaka pitched seven strong innings of one-run ball to pick up his fourth win. Nationals right-hander Max Scherzer fell to 6-5....2015
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  • • Source: Scherzer nearing multiyear contract
    Free-agent pitcher Max Scherzer is nearing agreement on a multiyear contract with an unidentified club, a baseball source confirmed to ESPN.com Sunday....2015
  • • Greinke extends scoreless streak, tops Nats
    It was Star Wars day at Nationals Park on Sunday afternoon. When it was over, the force was strong with Zack Greinke, who outdueled Max Scherzer as the Dodgers blanked the Nationals, 5-0. Greinke, who pitched eight innings, has not allowed a run in 43 2/3 innings, which is the third-longest scoreless streak in Dodgers history....2015
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  • • Nationals, Scherzer agree to seven-year contract
    Free-agent right-hander Max Scherzer agreed to a seven-year contract with the Nationals, a source told MLB.com. The club did not confirm the deal, which was first reported by CBSSports.com....2015
  • • K's to the Max: Scherzer ties mark with 20
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Max Scherzer fantasy rankings and news

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  • • The case for the Nationals to win it all
    Once again, the Washington Nationals resemble as much of an impressive fantasy baseball draft as they do a ballclub that actually exists in real-life. They are a stunning collection of mostly mid-prime talent that has sent 12 representatives to the All-Star Game over the past three years. Led by a former MVP winner in Bryce Harper and the two-time reigning NL Cy Young recipient in Max Scherzer, th...2018
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  • • Who is king of aces in fantasy baseball?
    While the fantasy community has reached a consensus on the top tier of aces this season, determining the best option among Clayton Kershaw, Max Scherzer, Corey Kluber and Chris Sale is far more difficult. Instead of settling for picking names out of a hat, let's compare them in the four starter-related fantasy categories and some additional areas of interest to establish a pecking order....2018
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  • • Dee Gordon's PED Suspension Stunner Is Gut Punch for MLB
    2016
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  • • Dee Gordon's PED Suspension Stunner Is Gut Punch for MLB
    2016
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Why Won't Anyone Take a Chance on Yoenis Cespedes?
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  • • Shane Greene to Tigers: Latest Trade Details, Scouting Report and Reaction
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  • • Nelson Cruz Splash Could Finally End Mariners' 13-Year Postseason Drought
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Max Scherzer schedule, game

  • • Jays delay Scherzer's next start due to thumb
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  • • Preseason Prep - March 12, 2025
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  • • Max Scherzer shares his wild MLB rule proposal
    2025
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  • • Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
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    See more articles Francisco Alvarez
  • • 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, AL West
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  • • 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, AL East
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  • • The All Oft-Injured Team
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    Read about Tommy John
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 3, 2025
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    Check it out Jac Caglianone
  • • Outside The Confines: Remembering Satchel Paige’s last start
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  • • My 24 favorite Washington Nationals for my 24th birthday
    2025
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Max Scherzer rumors, scandals

  • • Outside The Confines: Spring Training stories
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  • • Nationals history: The Max Scherzer/Trea Turner trade has been a dud for the Washington Nationals
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  • • Nationals history: Scherzer is almost perfect
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  • • Blue Jays Interested In Max Scherzer
    There hasn’t been much public buzz about Max Scherzer this winter, apart from a report earlier this month that four unknown clubs were showing interest in the future Hall-of-Famer’s services.  The Blue Jays may or may not have been one of those four mystery teams, but Toronto is showing interest in Scherzer now, according to…...2025
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  • • BCB After Dark: Could the Cubs use some Max effort?
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  • • Justin Verlander Drawing Interest From “Multiple Teams”
    There hasn’t been much public buzz about Justin Verlander’s market as the three-time Cy Young Award winner prepares for his 20th Major League season, yet business may be starting to pick up.  MLB Network’s Jon Morosi (video link) reports that “multiple teams [are] interested in” the right-hander, and that Verlander and former teammate Max Scherzer…...2025
  • Outside The Confines: One month down
    • Outside The Confines: One month down
    Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images At the end of baseball’s first month, things are starting to take shape. It seems impossible that a full month of baseball has passed us by. It feels like only yesterday we were celebrating Opening Day, and now we’re getting to a point where it might be time to stop saying “small sample size” as an excuse. The Dodgers aren’t a shocker as the NL West le...2024
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  • • Max Scherzer Carves His Place in MLB History with 20-K Masterpiece
    2016
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  • • Dee Gordon's PED Suspension Stunner Is Gut Punch for MLB
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