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WATCH: This may have been Max Scherzer's nastiest strikeout pitch
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Mets' Max Scherzer at war with two enemies: Pitch clock and Father
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Mets' Max Scherzer to return from IL Tuesday vs. Reds
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Mets' Max Scherzer loves MLB's new pace, and also manipulating
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Mets aces pitch in same game: 'We all got a kick out of it
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Max Scherzer, Rangers' big trade deadline acquisition, likely out
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May 6, 2018: Max Scherzer sets another strikeout record as
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Dodgers' Scherzer gets 3,000th K, near perfecto vs Padres – KGET 17
Scherzer sharp as Rangers beat A's for 8th straight win
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Max Scherzer is becoming the G.O.A.T. in his post-Missouri
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Max Scherzer gets 3,000th strikeout, flirts with perfect game
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Max Scherzer trade: Dodgers add future HOF pitcher to starting
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Max Scherzer continues to be ridiculous. And underrated. - NBC Sports