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Max Scherzer Set for Comeback Against Cleveland

6/23/2025

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Max Scherzer, the celebrated three-time Cy Young Award winner, is making a triumphant return to the mound for Toronto against Cleveland on Wednesday. After a series of successful rehab outings, he’s primed to unleash his skills, aiming for up to 90 pitches. Despite battling thumb issues that have hindered him since last season, Scherzer is eager to reclaim his dominance.

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Max Scherzer, the celebrated three-time Cy Young Award winner, is making a triumphant return to the mound for Toronto against Cleveland on Wednesday. After a series of successful rehab outings, he’s primed to unleash his skills, aiming for up to 90 pitches. Despite battling thumb issues that have hindered him since last season, Scherzer is eager to reclaim his dominance.