Max Scherzer Joins Blue Jays, Brings Experience to Rotation

0:00For the Toronto Blue Jays, it's March 2nd. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The Toronto Blue Jays recently resigned veteran pitcher, Max Scherzer, to a one-year deal worth $3 million, with incentives that could push. It up to $10 million. This move adds depth to their already strong rotation, especially with young arms like Trey Yessevage shining in last fall's playoffs. Scherzer, now in the later stages of his career, brings experience as the team eyes another deep postseason run. Manager John Schneider watched Scherzer throw a bullpen session this week and done it in Florida. With the 20-26 season opener still about a month away, on March 27th against the athletics, there's no rush to get him fully. Ramped up. The team signed Dylan Season offseason, giving them plenty of starting options early on. Schneider value Scherzer for more than just his pitching. Last season, Scherzer went 5-5 with a 5.19 earned run average over 85 innings during the

1:02regular year, but he stepped up big in the playoffs, tossing well over three appearances. The plan now includes adding Scherzer to the 40-man roster before the weekend. That would clear the way for a possible spring training debut as early as Saturday if his build-up stays on track. Fans in the front-office see Scherzer as a key mentor and competitor who can help in multiple roles without needing to anchor the rotation right. Away. This flexible approach lets the Jays build him up steadily for October impact. The Daily News Now is powered by our sponsor, Link in the description. Your bedtime ritual just got better. Built in Sound, Built in Comfort, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com