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    MaxScherzer

    • Starting PitcherSP
    • Birthdate
      7/27/1984
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      St. Louis, MO
    • Birthdate
      7/27/1984
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      St. Louis, MO
    • College
      Missouri

    2026 season stats

    • W-L
      4-9
      150+
      ERA
      5.74
      K
      68
      150+
      WHIP
      1.33
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      • Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest as Blue Jays win season finale
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        Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest as Blue Jays win season finale
        • From playoff and stat races to saying goodbyes: What to watch on MLB's final day
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          • David Schoenfield
          From playoff and stat races to saying goodbyes: What to watch on MLB's final day
          • Jays' Scherzer delays decision on future until offseason
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            Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer reacts during third inning MLB baseball action against Philadelphia Phillies.
            • Jays' Scherzer says announcement on future likely in next day or two
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              Jays' Scherzer says announcement on future likely in next day or two
              • Fantasy baseball lineup Friday advice: Strong matchup for Merrill Kelly at home
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                • ESPN Fantasy
                Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Merrill Kelly (29) throws in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Chase Field.
                • 'Vintage' Scherzer fans 10, moves into 9th in Ks
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                  'Vintage' Scherzer fans 10, moves into 9th in Ks
                  • 'Make it louder': Why teams -- and players -- keep turning up the volume at MLB ballparks
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                    • Jorge Castillo
                    The stadium jumbotron displays an image of the Denver International Airport's Blucifer Blue Mustang sculpture asking fans in attendance to make some noise in the ninth inning of a game between the Colorado Rockies and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Coors Field
                    • Scherzer moves into 10th all time in strikeouts
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                      Scherzer moves into 10th all time in strikeouts
                      • Scherzer to come off IL, start on b-day Monday
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                        Scherzer to come off IL, start on b-day Monday
                        • We won't see a pitcher like Justin Verlander again
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                          • Bradford Doolittle
                          Justin Verlander of the Detroit Tigers looks on and smiles against the Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park.

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