{"id":247685,"date":"2025-10-24T04:02:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T04:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/247685\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T04:02:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T04:02:08","slug":"max-scherzer-pumped-to-be-playing-in-fourth-world-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/247685\/","title":{"rendered":"Max Scherzer pumped to be playing in fourth World Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The thrill is still there for future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer, a Jays starter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis one means just as much as the first one,\u201d Scherzer, who\u2019s playing in a fourth World Series for his fourth franchise (Tigers, Nats, Rangers), told The Post. \u201cI\u2019m just appreciative of all the opportunities I\u2019ve gotten. I\u2019m so blessed. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m enjoying it just as much as ever,\u201d added Scherzer (who tied Lonnie Smith at four: Phillies, Cardinals, Royals, Braves).<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.10822511;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37469730\" width=\"654\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Max-Scherzer-2.jpg\" alt=\"Max Scherzer hugs his daughter after the Blue Jays' ALCS series-clinching win over the Mariners in Game 7.\" class=\"wp-image-37469730\"  \/>Max Scherzer hugs his daughter after the Blue Jays\u2019 ALCS series-clinching win over the Mariners in Game 7. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Scherzer is 41, but hard to see him hanging it up now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The thrill is still there for future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer, a Jays starter. \u201cThis one means&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":247686,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[2323,381,363,30997,99,362,358,364,19632],"class_list":["post-247685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-los-angeles-dodgers","tag-max-scherzer","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-playoffs","tag-sports","tag-sports-columnists","tag-sports-plus","tag-toronto-blue-jays","tag-world-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}