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The Washington Post8y
Max Scherzer uses two-fingered grip in first live action of 2017
The draw was Max Scherzer ... on the two-fingered grip than he has at any point this spring, though he did mix in a few three-fingered fastballs. He also spotted his curveball for strikes ...
The Washington Post8y
Max Scherzer looks like his old self during his first start of spring training
JUPITER, Fla. — Max Scherzer threw lacrosse balls and tennis balls this winter so he could pitch a game by March, not May. He used a three-fingered grip for catch and long toss so his injured ...
New York Daily News2y
Scherzer looks solid for second straight outing despite thumb issue
Joey Lucchesi authored the kind of masterpiece one might expect from Max Scherzer or Justin ... But it forced him to alter his grip slightly on his curveball, moving his thumb up on the ball ...
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Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer breaks down ‘frustrating’ thumb injury
On Saturday, Max Scherzer ... inning, Scherzer executed a 10-pitch at-bat that ended with a swinging strikeout on a cutter. He mixed five pitches — fastball, slider, cutter, curveball, and ...
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Max Scherzer doesn't seem to be a fan of the new ABS system
Max Scherzer has seen a lot in his day ... An inning later, home plate umpire Roberto Ortiz called a Scherzer curveball a ball, which Scherzer immediately challenged. The call was upheld, and ...
Newsday2y
Trying to get a grip on the Max Scherzer situation
But when it comes to what happened to Max ... Scherzer said Thursday. “L.A. and New York have two different climates right now. Wind is a factor, humidity is a factor in terms of what grip ...
CBSSports.com2y
Max Scherzer suspension: Mets right-hander banned 10 games following ejection for excessive sticky stuff
New York Mets right-hander Max ... that Scherzer's spin rates were not elevated across the board during Wednesday's game, according to Statcast. His fastball was up 68 rpm, and both his curveball ...
New York Post2y
Max Scherzer facing suspension after sticky-glove ejection
LOS ANGELES — Max Scherzer ... is too sticky.” Scherzer said he swore to Cuzzi he wasn’t using anything other than sweat and rosin in his attempt to get a better grip on the baseball.
Los Angeles Times2y
Max Scherzer, who cheated the Dodgers in 2021, is at it again
Max Scherzer tapped out by claiming he had a tired arm. This time, baseball tapped him out by claiming he had a sticky grip. It was his first start against his former team since he cheated them ...
New York Post1y
Max Scherzer out for rest of regular season, ‘unlikely’ for playoffs in injury nightmare
Max Scherzer ... Scherzer tried to stay in the game, but when a trainer came out and wanted to see him throw some warmup pitches, he could not. “When I threw that first curveball to Bichette ...
New York Daily News2y
Max Scherzer accepted his 10-game suspension because it’s what is best for the Mets
SAN FRANCISCO — Max Scherzer was just trying to get a grip. Scherzer’s decision to accept the 10-game suspension that came from his ejection in Los Angeles doesn’t mean he’s admitting to ...