Scherzer complete game

Chances are, Max Scherzer was taking the biggest contract offered to him in free agency. But we know Scherzer values winning, which is something the Los Angeles Dodgers have offered better than just about every other team in MLB over the last 10 years. I understand how this postseason works. Look, you play with L. I got that. I can live with that. In his 11 regular season starts with Los Angeles, Scherzer only eclipsed the century mark five times and only went above once.

Judging by that, did the front office believe that preserving him for a postseason run was better than using him to the best of his abilities and rolling the dice while Mad Max was hot? Dodgers starters have thrown SIX complete games since the start of the season. Scherzer had somewhat of a chance at four complete games with LA and was taken out every time in either the seventh or eighth inning.

He was pulled from the Wild Card Game after 4. Scherzer's wife, Erica, is set to give birth to their third child. This is what "Dad Strength" sounds like. By Matt Snyder.

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