Category Archives: Scherzer

Projecting the starting rotation for the 2016 Washington Nationals

At the GM Meetings in Boca Raton, Mike Rizzo was asked about the starting rotation for the 2016 season and said, “I’m happy sliding Tanner and Joe in the rotation. With that said, you can never have enough good starting pitching.” … Continue reading

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Back To The Future on Dusty Baker and young arms

We got an anonymous email referencing a short article in ESPN Magazine from July 12 2002 titled “Prior Restraint” that we were told would contradict the quotes that Dusty Baker made about Mark Prior at his news conference.  Seemed a … Continue reading

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Scherzer Gets A New Job

Max Scherzer has joined FOX Sports for the ALCS on their TV crew for the pre-game and post-game shows.  Just a temp job that was too tempting for Max to pass up.  Scherzer will not be in Toronto or Kansas … Continue reading

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Another Scherzer no-hitter!!! Complete domination.

17 strikeouts for the night. Scherzer struck out 9 of the last 10 Mets batters.  The Mets brought out pinch-hitters and to no avail. When Yoenis Cespedes walked into the on-deck circle to pinch-hit to lead-off the 9th inning, Scherzer … Continue reading

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In-Game, Max Scherzer likes pitching in Miami

Max Scherzer has to be the stopper to this 5 game losing streak that he was on the front end of with that Labor Day beatdown where Max gave up 5 earned runs in 6 innings and his ERA is … Continue reading

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Does anyone know what is wrong with the 2nd half version of Max Scherzer?

When Max Scherzer was penciled in as the starter in the 1st half, you felt comfortable that he would not give up more than 2 runs in his start, and the Nats would have a great chance to win.  In … Continue reading

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