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Max Scherzer Throws Second Career Immaculate Inning

On Tuesday, the Washington Nationals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 and Max Scherzer threw his second career immaculate inning, becoming the fifth pitcher to ever throw two. In the top half of the sixth inning, Scherzer faced Johnny Field,... More of this article »
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Max Scherzer Reaches 2,000 Strikeouts, Glover Hurts Back

Max Scherzer the ace on the Washington Nationals pitching staff become the most recent member of baseball’s 2,000 strikeout club on Sunday afternoon. The Nationals right-hander is the third fastest pitcher to reach that milestone... More of this article »
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Washington Nationals on the Rise, Detroit Tigers Window Closing?

The Washington Nationals have their man, Max Scherzer.  Scott Boras has done it again.  Just when you thought Scherzer was going to be cooling his heels while everyone else was reporting to spring training, he signed a contract... More of this article »
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Washington Nationals Sign Max Scherzer, Trades Coming?

The Washington Nationals have signed Max Scherzer to a seven year deal worth more than $180 million reports Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports. Scherzer lingered on the free agent market long after other top free agents had signed. However,... More of this article »
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MLB Free Agent Profile: Max Scherzer

Max Scherzer is the prize of the free agent market. The right-hander is likely to secure the biggest contract awarded this offseason. He turned down a big contract extension offer by the Detroit Tigers and after having another excellent... More of this article »
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MLB News: Seven Extension Candidates Before Season Starts

With Spring Training mercifully around the corner, it’s that time of the year when teams start negotiating contract extensions. Clayton Kershaw started off the extension season with a deal that guarantees him $215 million, and... More of this article »
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Tigers Max Scherzer “Definitely in Play”

Detroit Tigers ace and Cy Young winner Max Scherzer is available for trade according to Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports.  The 29 year-old Scherzer will hit free agency next year, and is projected to earn over $13 million in arbitration... More of this article »
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Detroit Tigers Rally to Force Game 5 Against Athletics with 8-6 Win

After jumping out to an early 1-0 series lead on Friday behind a strong effort by Max Scherzer, the Detroit Tigers would falter heading into the weekend, dropping both Games 2 and 3 to the Oakland Athletics. Facing elimination at the... More of this article »
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2013 ALDS: Detroit Tigers vs. Oakland Athletics Pitching Analysis and Preview

For the second straight year, the Detroit Tigers and Oakland Athletics will meet in the American League Division Series. It will be just the third time in postseason history that both teams will face one another, the first occurring... More of this article »
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Corey Kluber’s Emergence Big Key for Cleveland Indians

The Cleveland Indians are on the verge of securing a wild-card berth, which would be their first playoff appearance since 2007. The Indians have depended in no small part on some unexpected contributions from their starting rotation. Scott... More of this article »
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Top 5 2013 AL Cy Young Contenders and Predictions

While Los Angeles’ Clayton Kershaw has essentially pitched his way to becoming the clear front-runner for the Cy Young Award in the National League, it appears that Detroit’s Max Scherzer is slowly, but surely becoming an almost... More of this article »
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Tigers Max Scherzer Outpitches Mets Matt Harvey For 19th Win

The Detroit Tigers Max Scherzer outpitched the New York Mets Matt Harvey , striking out 11 and hitting a RBI double that sent the Detroit Tigers to a 3-0 victory over the New York Mets. Scherzer (19-1) joined Rube Marquard in... More of this article »
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Max Scherzer Wins 17th, Tigers Win 12th Straight

The Detroit Tigers won their 12th straight game and  Max Scherzer became baseball’s first 17-game winner besting the Cleveland Indians 10-3. Scherzer (17-1) allowed two runs and four hits in seven innings. Scherzer threw... More of this article »
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Tigers Max Scherzer First to 13-0 Since 1986 in Tigers Victory

Detroit Tigers right-hamder Max Scherzer pitched his way to his 13th victory of the season, improving his record to 13-0 and becoming the first pitcher in 27 years to start the season by winning 13 straight decisions. The last pitcher... More of this article »
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Max Scherzer Perfect at 7-0 After Slaying Minnesota

Detroit Tigers gunslinger Max Scherzer entered Comerica Park on Sunday afternoon with a perfect 6-0 record on the season, looking to extend that perfection against the Minnesota Twins. Scherzer would do exactly that, working six innings... More of this article »