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The Washington Nationals will stick to the plan and start Max Scherzer in Game 4 of the NLDS. Manager Dave Martinez announced ahead of Sunday’s Game 3 that Scherzer will be good to go for Game 4 after throwing an inning of relief in …
The Washington Nationals went with an unexpected reliever during Friday’s NLDS Game 2, and Dave Roberts is admitting that he got thrown for a loop. Nationals ace Max Scherzer entered during the eighth inning nursing a 4-2 lead and struck out …
The Washington Nationals will have a full staff ready for whoever they face in the National League Wild Card game. According to manager Dave Martinez, Max Scherzer will start the game, as expected. He will, however, have significant help in relief, …
Max Scherzer is all about consistency, even when it comes to his celebratory goggles. Scherzer has a condition called heterochromia iridum that leads to two different colored irises in his eyes: his right is blue and his left is brown. When the …
Max Scherzer is taking things slowly after recently returning from the injured list, but he apparently felt well enough to pinch run on Friday. With their game against the Miami Marlins tied at 4-4 in the seventh inning, the Washington Nationals …
It’s do-or-die time for a number of Major League Baseball contenders. Pennant races are tight, particularly the wild card races, though there are some division battles that remain well worth watching too. It’s to the point of the season …
Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer returned to the mound for the first time since July 25 on Thursday night, but he knows he still has to monitor his back injury. After getting through four innings of work against the Pittsburgh Pirates …
Max Scherzer sounds healthy, but the Washington Nationals will still hold him back a little bit longer as he recovers from a back issue. Manager Dave Martinez announced Friday that Scherzer will not start this weekend and will instead throw another …
Max Scherzer is extremely ready to get back in action after a lengthy absence from the mound. Scherzer, who last pitched on Jul. 25 and has only taken the mound once since Jul. 6, said Wednesday he has no need to throw another side session and is …
The Washington Nationals are finally getting some good news about ace right-hander Max Scherzer. According to manager Dave Martinez, Scherzer threw off flat ground on Friday, and provided there are no setbacks between now and Saturday, he could throw …
The Washington Nationals are continuing to make a run at the postseason without their best pitcher, and it looks like that might continue for at least a little while longer. Manager Dave Martinez admitted Wednesday that Scherzer, who has a muscle …
The Washington Nationals cannot get Max Scherzer healthy. The ace right-hander, whose back tightened up in his first start after returning from the injured list, did not throw his bullpen session on Sunday as scheduled. According to Nationals manager …
Max Scherzer just can’t shake the back injury that has bothered him for the better part of the last month. Scherzer woke up sore a day after making his first start in roughly three weeks, and an MRI revealed a mild strain of the rhomboid …
Max Scherzer’s minor back issue just keeps lingering, and now it’s landed the ace on the injured list. The Washington Nationals placed Scherzer on the 10-day IL Saturday with a mid-back strain. The move is retroactive to July 10, meaning …
The back tightness that cost Max Scherzer a trip to the All-Star game has crept into the second half of his regular season. Scherzer will not make his scheduled start Sunday due to the back issue, but an MRI came back clean, according to manager Dave …
Max Scherzer is known as an emotional player, and he got so fired up Sunday that he lost sight of what inning it was. Washington’s Anthony Rendon doubled home Adam Eaton in the bottom of the eighth to break a 2-2 tie with the Kansas City …
