A lot was riding on Max Scherzer’s long-awaited return to the Blue Jays‘ starting rotation on Wednesday in Cleveland. Despite the high potential for things to go awry, it went about as well as ...

The Blue Jays hoped Scherzer would return to his ace form after two of his worst seasons, although they were a respectful 3.77 and 3.95 ERAs. From 2013 to 2022, he threw under a 3.00 ERA in eight ...

Max Scherzer knows big starts. He’s taken the ball in 30 postseason contests and started Game 7 of the World Series. Wednesday’s outing in Cleveland, Scherzer’s second start as a member of ...

Scherzer built up to 75 pitches during his last rehab start and shouldn't be under any major restrictions Wednesday, though the Blue Jays will presumably look to keep his pitch count under 100.

Scherzer’s start on Wednesday — the 459th of his major-league career, more than all but 81 pitchers in MLB’s 150-year history — featured some encouraging signs, as well as a few hiccups.

Needing the rotation infusion Scherzer can provide, the 42-36 Blue Jays hope he has more to give. “Just to have him, knowing that you have that calibre of pitcher waiting on your staff every ...

Did Max Scherzer really punch Blue Jays teammate Eric Lauer after Thursday's win over Detroit? Here's the truth.

The Toronto Blue Jays’ starting rotation has been treading water since day four of the 2025 season, dating back to March 29th. That’s the last time Max Scherzer pitched in a Blue Jays uniform ...

Scherzer's fastball averaged 92.5 mph and reached 94 mph, another sign he was having no issues with the recurring thumb injury that has kept him out of the Blue Jays' rotation since making his ...

The Blue Jays could get Max Scherzer back as soon as next week, writes Keegan Matheson of MLB.com. The future Hall of Famer tossed 74 pitches and punched out eight hitters — including a ...

He's No. 3 because that's how his turn worked out, with giving him some more time." Scherzer threw 54 pitches over three innings the last time he was on the mound, Thursday in a minor league game.