Max Scherzer Expected to Start Despite Right Thumb Injury

Max Scherzer is set to pitch in the upcoming game against the Los Angeles Angels at Rogers Centre. Despite dealing with a thumb issue, he has remained active this season. Scherzer has pitched 13 innings over three games with a 4.85 ERA and 12 strikeouts.

In his recent game against the New York Yankees, the Blue Jays won 5-4. Scherzer pitched five innings, allowing two earned runs and striking out seven. His WHIP stands at 1.15, showcasing his ability to limit base runners this season.