Max Scherzer
SP

Max Scherzer

Toronto Blue Jays active

Max Scherzer is a SP for the Toronto Blue Jays (MLB). Currently active. It wasn't a great outing from a run prevention standpoint, but Scherzer picked up 16 whiffs on his 72 pitches, which ...

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Max Scherzer playing this week?
As of July 16, 2026, no injury designation has been reported for Max Scherzer. He is expected to be available this week.
Should I start Max Scherzer in fantasy baseball this week?
PlayCaller's usage signals show Max Scherzer trending significantly above his baseline (anomaly score 90/100), which supports starting him where eligible this week, current injury status permitting.
What is Max Scherzer's injury status?
Max Scherzer's most recent injury report (injury_update): It wasn't a great outing from a run prevention standpoint, but Scherzer picked up 16 whiffs on his 72 pitches, which is encouraging. Current roster designation: active.
How has Max Scherzer been performing recently?
Recent stat lines for Max Scherzer update as games complete during the active season. Check the stats section above for the latest data.
Recent Performance

  Stats update during the season. Get AI-powered recommendations below.

Pitcher Form
Trending well above his recent form
Based on recent starts vs. this pitcher's own trailing baseline.

Max Scherzer has found his groove in Toronto after a rocky stretch earlier in the season, displaying the kind of dominant form that defined his Hall of Fame career. The veteran right-hander is strongly trending up, pitching well above his recent output and reminding everyone why he remains one of baseball's most feared competitors. With the Blue Jays counting on consistent excellence from their rotation, Scherzer's current trajectory suggests he's ready to deliver exactly that down the stretch.

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