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Max Scherzer won the Cy Young Award last year and in 2013, but I still feel like he’s underrated somehow. Scherzer, I feel, just flies under the radar. Whatever the reasons why, there aren’t as many conversations about Max Scherzer: future Hall of Famer as there should be. Continue to Article

June 07, 2017 10:01:am EST

Dusty Baker and Dave Roberts talked after the Nationals win about Max Scherzers impressive start in LA. Max Scherzer set a season high with 14 Ks in the Washington Nationals 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night. Continue to Article

June 07, 2017 7:43:am EST

The Washington Nationals sure aren’t feeling the so-called California Love. For the second time in nine days, they were in a middle of a benches-clearing situation, this time in Los Angeles against the Dodgers. This one didn’t lead to punches like the Nats-Giants brawl involving Bryce Harper and Hunter Strickland, but tempers certainly flared and it featured another polarizing outfielder and another reliever. Continue to Article

June 07, 2017 2:53:am EST

Max Scherzer has struck out 38 batters in 24 23 innings pitched over his last three starts after collecting 14 in seven innings last night in LA. In his previous two starts before Tuesdays outing in LAs Dodger Stadium, right-hander Max Scherzer allowed two earned runs in and 17 23 innings, (1.02 ERA), walking two and striking out 24 while holding opposing hitters to a .136/.177/.237 line in back-to-back wins over the San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants. Scherzer went 8 23 at home against the Padres and threw a complete game against the Giants on the road in AT&T Park. Continue to Article

June 07, 2017 1:58:am EST

A minor league baseball team in Utah canceled a planned ''Hourglass Appreciation Night'' promotion Tuesday after coming under fire for the event's references to women's bodies. A news release from the Ogden Raptors promised ''gorgeous women whose curves rival those of any stud pitching prospect!'' Decorated with drawings of women in bikinis, the announcement said a ''different stunner each half-inning'' would appear and pose for pictures with fans at an Aug. 11 game. The news release disappeared from the team's website Monday night, after it attracted criticism on social media and was covered by news outlets. Continue to Article

June 06, 2017 6:12:pm EST