Max Scherzer Makes Successful Rehab Appearance in Vancouver, Eyes Return to Blue Jays

Max Scherzer Makes Successful Rehab Appearance in Vancouver, Eyes Return to Blue Jays

Max Scherzer, a pitcher for the Blue Jays, made a rehab appearance in Vancouver, pitching three innings for the high-A Vancouver Canadians in a 5-3 victory over the Eugene Emeralds. Scherzer threw 49 pitches, with 33 strikes, allowing three hits, two walks, two earned runs, and striking out three batters. He is expected to rejoin the Blue Jays in Seattle for their upcoming road trip, which includes games in Seattle, San Francisco, and San Diego. Scherzer, in his second season with Toronto, has a 1-4 record and a 10.23 ERA in six starts. Manager John Schneider mentioned that Scherzer may need a couple more rehab starts before returning to the majors.