Blue Jays Could Retain Future Hall Of Famer: Insider
Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays are considering keeping veteran pitcher Max Scherzer for future seasons. Scherzer had mixed results in the past season but performed better in playoff games. He has indicated he plans to continue playing, and the Blue Jays are weighing whether to re-sign him as they look to improve their pitching staff.Key Facts
- The Blue Jays tried to sign top free agent pitcher Corbin Burnes last offseason but did not succeed.
- Max Scherzer joined the Blue Jays with a one-year, $15.5 million contract.
- Scherzer pitched 17 regular season games with a 5.19 ERA and 82 strikeouts.
- In the playoffs, Scherzer played three games with a better 3.77 ERA.
- Scherzer plans to keep playing until at least 2026 and is considering his future options.
- The Blue Jays are looking to strengthen their pitching squad with new and experienced players.
- Other teams, like the San Francisco Giants, might also be interested in Scherzer.
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