{"id":907225,"date":"2026-09-24T00:42:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T00:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/907225\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T00:42:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T00:42:43","slug":"toronto-blue-jays-max-scherzer-announcement-on-future-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/907225\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Blue Jays\u2019 Max Scherzer: Announcement on future coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/max-scherzer\/326473\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/max-scherzer\/326473\" target=\"_blank\">Max Scherzer<\/a> allowed four runs and four hits in five innings in the 500th appearance &#8212; and 491st start &#8212; of his career Wednesday against the Orioles in Baltimore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Just how many more he makes is now the question.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Scherzer said after the game that he\u2019ll likely have something to say in the next couple days about his future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 42-year-old right-hander said he hopes he can come back on short rest to pitch again Sunday in the season finale for a Blue Jays team that officially was eliminated from the postseason race after dropping Game 1 of Wednesday\u2019s doubleheader to Baltimore, 4-2 &#8212; a year after winning the American League pennant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Scherzer dropped to 3-9 with a 6.14 ERA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Information from The Associated Press was used in this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Max Scherzer allowed four runs and four hits in five innings in the 500th appearance &#8212; and 491st&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":907226,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,84941,462,82,75156],"class_list":["post-907225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-max-scherzer-sports-baseball-player-player-statscom-326473","tag-mlb","tag-sports","tag-toronto-blue-jays-sports-baseball-team-team-statscom-238"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/907225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=907225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/907225\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/907226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=907225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=907225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=907225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}