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    Max Scherzer

    MaxScherzer

    Toronto Blue Jays
    • Toronto Blue Jays
    • #31
    • Starting Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      6' 3", 208 lbs
    • Birthdate
      7/27/1984 (41)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      St. Louis, MO
    • Status
      15-Day IL

    2026 season stats

    • W-L
      1-4
      150+
    • ERA
      10.23
    • K
      14
      150+
    • WHIP
      1.73
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    15-Day IL
    4 days agoThe Blue Jays placed Scherzer on the 15-day injured list Wednesday due to back spasms.
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    Career
    GPGSCGSHOIPHRERHRBBK
    4894801252985.02460115710843637903503

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    1002.1677330
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      • Blue Jays put Scherzer on IL with back spasms
        • 3d
        Blue Jays put Scherzer on IL with back spasms
        • Jays' Scherzer reaches 3,500 career strikeouts
          • 9d
          Jays' Scherzer reaches 3,500 career strikeouts
          • With Jays in NY, Scherzer throws bullpen session
            • 1M
            With Jays in NY, Scherzer throws bullpen session
            • Scherzer seeks help for 'confusing' forearm issue
              • 1M
              Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer (31) reacts against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the fifth inning at Chase Field.
              • Blue Jays put Scherzer (forearm, ankle) on IL
                • 2M
                Blue Jays put Scherzer (forearm, ankle) on IL
                • Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Sunday: Scherzer, Painter look to bounce back
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                  Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Sunday: Scherzer, Painter look to bounce back
                  • Jays' Kirk has surgery, expected to miss 6 weeks
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                    Jays' Kirk has surgery, expected to miss 6 weeks
                    • Scherzer exits Jays' loss with forearm tendinitis
                      • 2M
                      Scherzer exits Jays' loss with forearm tendinitis
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                        Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jameson Taillon (50) delivers a pitch against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning at Wrigley Field.
                        • Jays' Scherzer tosses 4 no-hit innings in debut
                          • 3M
                          Jays' Scherzer tosses 4 no-hit innings in debut

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