Pressure can be a concern with baseball's top prospects
When a baseball team is rebuilding, young prospects can provide much-needed excitement for both the manager and the fansFEBRUARY 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MAX SCHERZER #31 - PITCHER - TEXAS RANGERS
2-4 W-L •
1.15 WHIP •
3.95 ERA
2-4 W-L
1.15 WHIP
3.95 ERA
Max Scherzer, dealing with an ankle sprain, anxious to get back on the mound at Nats camp The ace, like the Nationals themselves, is looking to bounce back from a disappointing season. For now, his progress is somewhat stalled.
FEBRUARY 19, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Scherzer’s ankle keeping him off mound in deal’s last spring The last spring training of Max Scherzer’s $210 million, seven-year contract with the Washington Nationals is not exactly beginning the way...
FEBRUARY 19, 2021 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM
Scherzer's ankle keeping him off mound in deal's last spring The last spring training of Max Scherzer’s $210 million, seven-year contract with the...
FEBRUARY 19, 2021 • CHRON.COM
Scherzer's ankle keeping him off mound in deal's last spring
The last spring training of Max Scherzer’s $210 million, seven-year contract with the Washington Nationals is not exactly beginning the way he or the team would preferFEBRUARY 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No long-term concerns with ankle Scherzer has no long-term concerns about the health of his sprained ankle and is ready to get back on a mound as soon as he's cleared to do so, Jesse Dougherty of The Washington Po...
Impact Scherzer sprained his ankle during conditioning work in early February. While it's caused a slight delay to his buildup process, he still has more than enough time to be ready for Opening Day, barring setbacks.
FEBRUARY 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Nationals opt for cautious approach to Scherzer’s sprained ankle Dave Martinez’s message to Max Scherzer was one of caution, not wanting a minor ankle injury in February to amount into anything of more con...
FEBRUARY 19, 2021 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM
Yanks' Cole: Players concerned about lack of competitiveness
New York Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole and other baseball players will be pushing for changes that make more teams competitive as they think about looming labor negotiations that cou...FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Easy does it: MLB pitchers prepare for usual 162-game grind
MLB pitchers are eager to fire some fastballs and spin a few breaking balls now that a semi-normal spring training has begun in Arizona and FloridaFEBRUARY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Strasburg in 'preparation mode' as Nationals start workouts
Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo says Stephen Strasburg is in “preparation mode, not in rehabilitation mode” as official spring training workouts get started for the...FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scherzer starting slow after sprained ankle There usually isn’t an “easing into” Spring Training period for Max Scherzer. When it’s up to him, he’s ready to jump into a new season of c...
FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • MLB.COM
Slowed by sprained ankle Scherzer sprained his ankle two weeks ago and will be slightly delayed to start camp, Matt Weyrich of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Impact Scherzer suffered the injury during conditioning. While the issue doesn't appear to be a particularly serious one, it's obviously preferable for any pitcher (let alone a 36-year-old) to enter camp injury-free. The veteran will be held back from mound work for the next few days, but he shouldn't be at too much risk of missing Opening Day if he can get back on the mound soon.
FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
If the MLB playoffs are expanded, Max Scherzer wants to try a round-robin format Max Scherzer is on MLB's rules committee and has suggested this idea to the players' union.
FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
K's keep coming: Max's strikeout milestones Whenever Max Scherzer steps on the mound, it's anyone's guess as to how many strikeouts he will tally by the end of the game. What's a stand...
FEBRUARY 13, 2021 • MLB.COM
NL East teams at the start of spring training
A team-by-team look at the National League East entering spring training, including key players each club acquired and lost, and dates of the first workout for pitchers and catcher...FEBRUARY 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nationals add backup catcher Avila on $1.5M, 1-year deal
Catcher Alex Avila and the Washington Nationals have finalized a $1.5 million, one-year contractFEBRUARY 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lefty Jon Lester finalizes $5M, 1-year deal with Nationals
Left-handed starter Jon Lester and the Washington Nationals have finalized a $5 million, one-year contractJANUARY 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
AP source: Jon Lester, Nats agree to deal, pending physical
A person with knowledge of the deal has confirmed to The Associated Press that left-hander Jon Lester and the Washington Nationals have an agreement in principle in place for a one...JANUARY 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Boras discusses Bryant, Snell, Scherzer, more Though agent Scott Boras wasn't able to hold court in a hotel lobby this year in what has become an annual Winter Meetings tradition, he sti...
DECEMBER 16, 2020 • MLB.COM
What if Max Scherzer were never a Tiger? The baseball world changed dramatically on Dec. 8, 2009, when the D-backs, Tigers and Yankees came together to make a six-player deal, with...
DECEMBER 15, 2020 • MLB.COM
Britton, Cole, Castro, Lindor, Semien join union top panel
Yankees pitchers Zack Britton and Gerrit Cole, free agent catcher Jason Castro, Cleveland shortstop Francisco Lindor and free agent shortstop Marcus Semien were elected to the exec...DECEMBER 5, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nationals let pitching coach Menhart go, year after title
Washington Nationals pitching coach Paul Menhart won't be brought back next seasonOCTOBER 4, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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