- Thu Jan 30, 2025 11:45 pm
#5135
Max Scherzer's recent signing with the Toronto Blue Jays has certainly stirred the pot in the baseball community. At 40 years old and coming off a season riddled with injuries, many are left wondering: is this a savvy move by the Blue Jays or a gamble that could backfire?
Scherzer, a future Hall of Famer, has been a dominant force in the league for over a decade, but his performance has dipped significantly in recent years. With a 3.95 ERA last season and only nine starts under his belt, can we expect him to bounce back and contribute meaningfully to a rotation that already boasts talent like Kevin Gausman and Jose Berrios?
Some analysts suggest that if Scherzer can post a 2.0 WAR this season, it would be considered a win for Toronto. But is that a realistic expectation? What are your thoughts on Scherzer's potential impact on the Blue Jays?
Moreover, how do you feel about teams taking risks on aging veterans? Are there other players in similar situations that you think could surprise us this season?
Let’s hear your bold predictions and insights! Will Scherzer prove the doubters wrong, or is this the beginning of the end for one of baseball's greats?
Scherzer, a future Hall of Famer, has been a dominant force in the league for over a decade, but his performance has dipped significantly in recent years. With a 3.95 ERA last season and only nine starts under his belt, can we expect him to bounce back and contribute meaningfully to a rotation that already boasts talent like Kevin Gausman and Jose Berrios?
Some analysts suggest that if Scherzer can post a 2.0 WAR this season, it would be considered a win for Toronto. But is that a realistic expectation? What are your thoughts on Scherzer's potential impact on the Blue Jays?
Moreover, how do you feel about teams taking risks on aging veterans? Are there other players in similar situations that you think could surprise us this season?
Let’s hear your bold predictions and insights! Will Scherzer prove the doubters wrong, or is this the beginning of the end for one of baseball's greats?