Max Scherzer is being glued together to make his start in World Series Game 3. The three-time Cy Young Award winner has a cut on his pitching thumb that developed when he returned Oct. 18 from a five-week layoff caused by a strained muscle in his right shoulder.
Texas Rangers pitcher Max Scherzer answers a question during a World Series baseball media day Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. The Rangers will play the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 1 of the World Series tomorrow. Texas Rangers starter Max Scherzer throws during the first inning of Game 7 of the baseball AL Championship Series against the Houston Astros Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, in Houston.
He injured the shoulder on Sept. 12 and returned to make a pair of starts in the AL Championship Series against Houston, going 0-1 with a 9.45 ERA . Scherzer allowed five runs over four innings and took the loss in Game 3, and then gave up two runs in 2 2/3 innings in a no-decision in Game 7. Pfaadt, a boyish-faced 25-year-old right-hander, made his major league debut at Texas on May 3. He allowed seven runs and nine hits in 4 2/3 innings, giving up a pair of home runs to Josh Jung and one each to Jonah Heim and Leody Taveras.He was demoted to the minors from May 27 to June 29 and again from June 30 to July 22, and he finished with a 3-9 record and a 5.72 ERA. Pfaadt has a 2.70 ERA with no decisions in four postseason starts.
“This is crazy to say it’s my third World Series, but here I have such another opportunity to live out my dream,” Scherzer said.
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