Mad Max is giving it another go. Max Scherzer has agreed to a one-year, $15.5 million deal with the Toronto Blue Jays, according to multiple reports. The three-time Cy Young Award winner spent last season with the Texas Rangers,
Max Scherzer will not be pitching at Globe Life Field next season — at least not as a member of the Texas Rangers.
The Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly signing former Detroit Tigers right-hander Max Scherzer to a one-year, $15.5 million contract.
Scherzer was limited to nine starts with Texas last year, but ranks second among active pitchers in strikeouts, wins, and innings.
The agreement between Max Scherzer and the Blue Jays is pending a physical, a source told The Associated Press
The Toronto Blue Jays boosted their starting rotation Thursday by agreeing to terms with future Hall of Fame pitcher Max Scherzer, according to a new report.
A 40-year-old, future Hall of Fame starting pitcher is taking his talents north of the border. Max Scherzer signed with the Toronto Blue Jays Thursday on a one-year, $15.5 million contract, according to ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan.
Scherzer, the three-time Cy Young Award winner who turns 41 in July, has agreed to a one-year, $15.5 million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, his fifth team in the past five seasons. MLB Network was first to report Scherzer was joining the Blue Jays.
While Scherzer was sidelined for the majority of his stint in Arlington, he occasionally showed flashes of the ferocious pitcher he once was. He finished his 2023 campaign with the Rangers with a solid 3.
Hot Stove talks about Max Scherzer agreeing to a one-year deal with the Blue Jays, his fit on the roster and his impact on the pitching staff
The Rangers will have 34-year-old two-time Gold Glove winner Tucker Barnhart in camp, as well. Barnhart, who has a .541 OPS over the last three seasons, doesn’t have a realistic shot to make the roster, barring injury, but is an accomplished veteran as injury insurance.