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If Max Scherzer looks a little beat up in his face next time you see him, you’ll know why. The Washington Nationals pitcher took a ball off his face during a bunting drill on Tuesday afternoon. Max Scherzer took a ball off his face during a …
Though their careers aren’t yet over, there are a number of MLB players who have likely already done enough to punch their ticket to the Hall of Fame after they quit playing. There are other young players who have started promisingly, but a …
The Los Angeles Dodgers entered the final day of the season tied for the National League West lead, meaning they need a bit of help to clinch the division title on Sunday. For a while, it looked like the Washington Nationals might be able to provide …
The Washington Nationals have had a last-second change of heart and decided not to start Max Scherzer in the final game of the season on Sunday. The Nats had said that Scherzer would start the final game if there were playoff implications for the …
Max Scherzer will be standing in the way of the Colorado Rockies and a potential National League West title on the final day of Major League Baseball’s regular season. The Rockies and Los Angeles Dodgers are battling for the NL West crown, …
The Los Angeles Dodgers may need some help from the Washington Nationals this weekend to secure their playoff future, and manager Dave Roberts is ready to pull out all the stops. Addressing reporters on Saturday, Roberts, who gave Nats ace Max …
The races for the Cy Young Award in both leagues certainly look likely to provide intrigue as we head toward the end of the season. There’s a good argument to be made that each league features a clear favorite right now, but there’s …
As six players are inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, it’s easy to look around the current crop of active players and ask which of them will someday receive the same honor. There are many players who are on the right …
Stephen Strasburg’s return from the disabled list did not go well at all. Strasburg was charged with six runs on eight hits over 4.2 innings in an 8-5 loss to the Atlanta Braves on Friday. It was Strasburg’s first start since June 8 and …
Max Scherzer had the adrenaline flowing during his outing in this year’s Major League Baseball All-Star Game on Tuesday. Scherzer was selected by National League manager Dave Roberts to start the game, which was held in Scherzer’s home …
For the second consecutive year, the Major League Baseball All-Star game will feature the same two starting pitchers. It was announced Monday that Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale would start the game for the American League, while Washington …
For most teams, we’re a quarter of the way through the Major League Baseball season, and right about at the point that teams can begin assessing what their prospects are. It’s also a point where we can review performances to date and look …
Major League Baseball gets a lot of attention for its young stars. The likes of Bryce Harper, Mike Trout, Manny Machado, and Carlos Correa are all under the age of 30 and look like they’ll be successful for years and years to come. It may be a …
Max Scherzer enjoyed a milestone moment on Monday night, and it had nothing to do with his performance on the mound. The Washington Nationals ace recorded his first career stolen base during a 2-0 win over the Atlanta Braves. He was on first …
Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer has been one of the best pitchers in baseball in recent years, but he thinks he still has even more to offer. Scherzer believes there is still more he can improve upon in 2018 — and he intends to try. …
It is looking increasingly likely that Washington Nationals right-hander Max Scherzer will not make an appearance until late in the NLDS series. Scherzer threw off flat ground on Wednesday, but did not throw a bullpen off a mound — an …
