Scherzer logged a 3.95 ERA in nine starts for the Rangers last year. | Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Blue Jays to Sign Max Scherzer to One-Year Contract

by: Tom Dierberger

Posted: Jan 30, 2025 / 05:09 PM EST

Updated: Jan 30, 2025 / 05:09 PM EST

Scherzer logged a 3.95 ERA in nine starts for the Rangers last year. | Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

The 40-year-old veteran is joining his seventh team in his 18th MLB season.

by: Tom Dierberger

Posted: Jan 30, 2025 / 05:09 PM EST

Updated: Jan 30, 2025 / 05:09 PM EST

The Toronto Blue Jays have added a veteran ace to their starting rotation.

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.

Scherzer deal: $15.5M https://t.co/N3yHIdAcbB
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) January 30, 2025

Scherzer, 40, logged a 3.95 ERA and 40 strikeouts in nine starts for the Texas Rangers last year.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated.

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