Blue Jays place P Max Scherzer on IL
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The Jays have placed Max Scherzer on the IL with forearm tendinitis and left ankle inflammation, backdated to his last start. Chase Lee has been called up and will be available tonight. Lee has been,
The Toronto Blue Jays have placed starting pitcher Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tendonitis and left ankle inflammation, the team announced Monday. Right-handed pitcher Chase Lee has been recalled from Triple-A Buffalo in a corresponding move.
Last weekend, Max Scherzer went into his start against the D-backs just two strikeouts away from becoming the 11th pitcher in MLB history to reach 3,500. Two starts later, he still isn’t there. Scherzer was hit hard by the Guardians in Friday’s 8-6 loss,
Max Scherzer sees his strikeout milestone remain in reach despite his brutal outing in the Blue Jays' loss to the Guardians on Friday night.