The Jays welcomed the future Hall of Famer into the fold on Tuesday with the official signing of the one-year pact. Scherzer will work in the starting rotation for the Jays, who are trying to overcome a last-place finish in 2024.

With Pete Alonso off the board, the Toronto Blue Jays will likely round out their roster with some quieter moves. Sportsnet's Nick Ashbourne looks at four free agents who could fit nicely.

On Thursday evening, the Toronto Blue Jays signed Max Scherzer. The veteran right-handed pitcher fills a valuable spot for the Blue Jays, as he’ll likely pitch in the backend of the rotation.

As the Blue Jays continue building out their 2025 roster, Toronto remains the team most likely to sign Max Scherzer.

The Toronto Blue Jays made their signing of Max Scherzer official on Tuesday. In a corresponding move, the team announced it had designated reliever Michael Petersen for assignment. The Blue Jays signed Petersen off waivers from the Miami Marlins in their first move of the offseason as a depth arm for the bullpen.