Toronto Blue Jays sign pitcher Max Scherzer for 2025 Season

What Max Scherzer brings to Toronto, plus the Paul Skenes card
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Max Scherzer to Blue Jays: Toronto signs 40-year-old future Hall of Famer
Scherzer, the three-time Cy Young Award winner who turns 41 in July, has agreed to a one-year, $15.5 million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, his fifth team in the past five seasons. MLB Network was first to report Scherzer was joining the Blue Jays.
History Suggests Max Scherzer Signing Could Work Out in Toronto Blue Jays' Favor
If Max Scherzer can follow in the footsteps of Jack Morris, maybe the veteran can lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a championship and win his third World Series ring.
Max Scherzer reportedly set to join Blue Jays on a one-year deal
The deal with Toronto for Scherzer, 40, is reportedly pending a physical. The three-time Cy Young winner was limited by injuries to just 43⅓ inning with the Rangers in 2024.
Blue Jays to Sign Free Agent Max Scherzer for $15.5 Million: Reports
The Toronto Blue Jays boosted their starting rotation Thursday by agreeing to terms with future Hall of Fame pitcher Max Scherzer, according to a new report.
Breaking Down Toronto Blue Jays’ Rotation Following Blockbuster Max Scherzer Signing
Max Scherzer heading north of the border rounds out an intriguing and deep Toronto Blue Jays starting rotation that also features Kevin Gausman, José Berríos and Chris Bassitt.
Max Scherzer agrees to a 15.5 million, 1-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, AP source says
Max Scherzer is joining the Toronto Blue Jays, agreeing to a 15.5 million, one-year contract, according to a person with direct knowledge of the deal
Where does Max Scherzer rank among oldest Blue Jays starting pitchers of all time?
One of the greatest sports tweets/X posts of all time might be: “Here comes the oldest player in the league. He’s 32. A miracle.” As someone in their early 40s, it’s horrifying that an athlete in their mid-to-late 30s is considered “washed up” when I am prehistoric by comparison.
Blue Jays to Sign Max Scherzer to One-Year Contract
MLB Network's Jon Heyman reported Thursday that the Blue Jays are signing right-handed pitcher Max Scherzer to a one-year deal worth $15.5 million. At 40 years old, Scherzer was one of the top remaining starting pitchers available in free agency.
Max Scherzer to sign 1-year, $15.5 million deal with Blue Jays: Report
The three-time Cy Young Award winner agreed to a one-year, $15.5 million contract, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan. The Blue Jays appeared to confirm the report with a tweet of two differently colored circles, an apparent nod to Scherzer's heterochromia.
Discussing Max Scherzer, Blue Jays agreeing to deal
Hot Stove talks about Max Scherzer agreeing to a one-year deal with the Blue Jays, his fit on the roster and his impact on the pitching staff
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